Winning manager Liam Smith hailed the latest St Kieran’s team to earn their place on the famous wall of the school’s front corridor.

All-Ireland Croke Cup semi-final - St Kieran’s (Kilkenny) 2-16 Our Lady’s Templemore (Tipperary) 0-13: Goals in either half from Colum Prendiville and Joe Cuddihy proved crucial for St Kieran’s as the holders moved just an hour away from a 21st Croke Cup title.