New Antrim manager Jim McKernan wants retired midfielder Jim Connolly to go back on his decision to quit the inter-county hurling.

Limerick host Waterford in the tie of the round in the Division 1 National Hurling League relegation section today.

All-Ireland finalists Kilkenny had a wake-up call following their defeat to Clare last weekend and will be keen to make amends in their National Hurling League Division 1A clash against Dublin at Parnell Park today.

Dublin boss Humphrey Kelleher has made four changes for today's Division 1A clash against Clare in the second round of the National Hurling League.

Dublin boss Humphrey Kelleher has made four changes for the visit of Clare on Sunday in the second round of the National Hurling League.

Walsh Cup champions Dublin have stuck with the tried and tested as they crank up the defence of their title against All-Ireland champions Kilkenny on Sunday.

CIARAN CAREY has returned to the Limerick senior hurling panel for tomorrow night’s All Ireland qualifier against Offaly at Semple Stadium in Thurles (7pm).

Dublin dual star Conal Keaney has been named at centre-back by hurling boss Marty Morris ahead of Saturday's Leinster SFC preliminary final with Laois.

Marty Morris has had to pick from a depleted squad for Saturday's Leinster

Dublin hurling boss Marty Morris has made just two changes to his side ahead of Sunday's league clash with Offaly at Parnell Park.

NA PIARSAIGH young lions John Gardiner and Setanta Ó hAilpín have been given starting positions on the Cork team for Sunday's glamour

Axed Dublin selector Nicky Kehoe has hit out at the "political" decision to removed him from Marty Morris' backroom team.

Dublin hurling boss Marty Morris has made six changes to his squad for Sunday's Walsh Cup quarter-final with Meath in Navan.