Adare 3-16 Na Piarsaigh 2-19 Limerick SHC

Tallow 2-15 Ballyduff Upper 1-13: Tallow backed up last week’s draw against De La Salle with a win over neighbours Ballyduff Upper in a fiercely disputed Western derby at Lismore last night.

Mary I 2-19 Waterford IT 0-10: Jamie Wall was the final speaker in the Mary I dressing room before Eamonn Cregan’s charges emerged onto the field.

Waterford Crystal Cup

Tallow 1-13 Ballyduff Upper 0-15

Lismore 0-9 Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-6

UCD 2-16 Mary Immaculate College 1-8

UCC 3-28 Mary Immaculate Col 2-14

Passage 1-19 Ballyduff Upper 0-17

Adare 2-17 Doon 2-15

Adare 2-24 Ballybrown 1-13

Ardscoil Rís ambitions of claiming a three Harty Cups in-a-row are still intact but those hopes came desperately close to being extinguished in a dramatic semi-final clash in Tipperary Town yesterday afternoon.

HOLDERS Ardscoil Rís eased into the semi-finals of the Harty Cup after they saw off the challenge of cross-city rivals Castletroy College.

ST BRENDAN’S CS, Birr were the convincing inaugural winners of the All-Ireland Community and& Comprehensive Schools U-17½ hurling championship title after they overwhelmed Blackwater CS of Waterford at Nowlan Park, Kilkenny yesterday.

A BAD-tempered start to this Harty Cup quarter-final in Tipperary Town yesterday, two players – John Fitzgibbon (Árd Scoil) and Seamus Kennedy (Thurles) — booked before even before throw-in.

THURLES CBS survived a late rally by Blackwater Community School at Clonmel yesterday to book their place in the knockout stages of the Harty Cup after Christmas.

THIS all-Waterford Dr Harty Cup Munster Colleges hurling tie at Fraher Field, Dungarvan, yesterday may not have been a classic, but it was a feisty and no-nonsense local derby that ended in a deserved victory for Lismore’s Blackwater Community School.

Teams for this weekend's AIB All-Ireland League games.

The following are teams for this weekends upcoming AIB League action.

The teams have been announced for this weekend's AIB League games.

All Ireland League teams:

Here are the teams for this weekend's Division Two fixtures.

AIB League team news

Latest team news for this weekend's AIB League action.

The teams have been announced for this weekend's AIB All-Ireland League fixtures.