Rower Inistioge 1-16 Kilnadeema/Leitrim 1-9 (AET)

Rower-Inistioge (Kilkenny) 1-14 Clooney Gaels (Antrim) 0-07

Clare 1-15 Tipperary 0-7

Ballinasloe 0-14 Kenmare 0-10

Ballinasloe (Galway) 0-14 Kenmare Shamrocks (Kerry) 0-10

Ballinasloe (Galway) 2-7 Port Mór (Armagh) 0-10

Ballinasloe (Galway) 4-11Oran (Sligo) 0-7

A storming second half saw Clare recover from a 1-7 to 0-4 deficit to capture the Munster U16 Football Shield in the Gaelic Grounds yesterday.

LIMERICK IT nailed down a Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final berth at Moylish yesterday and left this year’s hosts on the brink of missing the finals weekend.

“A GOOD ould workout,” was the verdict of new Tipperary manager Declan Ryan after yesterday’s one-point loss to WIT in this Waterford Crystal Tournament preliminary-round match, a game that doubled as the 2011 season opener for the All-Ireland champions.

Kilkenny 1-16 Limerick 0-13

Kilkenny 1-11 Tipperary 0-11

Richie Hogan, Kilkenny's "super sub" from last week's drawn game, has been handed a starting role for today's Erin All-Ireland Under-21 hurling final replay against Tipperary (Semple Stadium, throw-in 3.30pm).

Kilkenny 2-14 Tipperary 2-14

Galway 2-12 Kilkenny 1-24

Paddy Hogan and Richie Power have been brought into the Kilkenny side for Saturday's Erin All-Ireland Under-21 hurling semi-final against Galway (Tullamore, throw-in 6.30pm).

John Tennyson and James 'Cha' Fitzpatrick, who both started last weekend's All-Ireland SHC quarter-final defeat of Galway, have been named in the Kilkenny side for tonight's Erin Leinster U21 hurling final (Nowlan Park, throw-in 7.30pm).

Kilkenny and Galway lock horns again today in the All-Ireland minor hurling final replay at Tullamore.