St. Ita's clubman Seamus Harnedy will make his Championship debut for Cork when they take on Clare in Sunday's Munster SHC semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds (throw-in 4pm).

It looks increasingly unlikely that Patrick Cronin will be fit to lead Cork into battle against Clare in Sunday week's Munster SHC semi-final.

Cork hurler Paudie O'Sullivan is undergoing an operation today following a nasty leg break when playing for divisional outfit Imokilly in the Cork Senior Hurling Championship against Cork IT.

Fit-again duo Shane O'Neill and William Egan will start in defence for Cork in Sunday's Allianz Hurling League Division 1A relegation play-off against Clare at the Gaelic Grounds (throw-in 3pm).

Henry Shefflin is in danger of missing his first Championship match for Kilkenny since 1999.

Kilkenny 0-20 Cork 2-12

Galway 2-12 Cork 2-12

Both Cork and Tipperary will field players making their first Allianz Hurling League starts when they meet in tomorrow's Division 1A opener at Páirc Uí Rinn (throw-in 7pm).

Munster 3-20 Ulster 1-14

Galway 0-22 Cork 0-17

Cork manager Jimmy Barry-Murphy has made two changes to his team for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC semi-final against Galway at Croke Park (throw-in 3.30pm).

Seán Óg Ó hAilpín has worked his way back into Cork's starting line-up for their All-Ireland SHC quarter-final showdown with Waterford on Sunday.

Limerick's successful run through the All-Ireland SHC qualifiers has earned them a crack at reigning champions Kilkenny in the quarter-finals.

Cork manager Jimmy Barry-Murphy has tweaked his team for Saturday's crucial All-Ireland SHC third phase qualifier against Wexford in Thurles (throw-in 5pm).

Na Piarsaigh youngster Christopher Joyce will get his first taste of Senior Championship hurling when he starts for Cork against Offaly on Saturday.

Cork manager Jimmy Barry-Murphy has made six changes from the team that lost to Kilkenny in the Allianz League final ahead of Sunday's Munster SHC semi-final against Tipperary.

Ballinhassig's Martin Coleman has won the battle to replace the injured Dónal Óg Cusack in the Cork team for Sunday's Allianz Hurling League final against Kilkenny.

Jimmy Barry-Murphy has paired league debutant Darren Sweetnam and Seán Óg Ó hAilpín together in midfield for Cork's opening Allianz Hurling League encounter with Waterford on Saturday night.

For the second time in three years, Cork boss Denis Walsh was left reflecting on an All-Ireland Championship exit at the hands of Galway.

Three-time All-Star Ronan Curran has been named in the Cork team for Saturday's All-Ireland SHC third phase qualifier against Galway at the Gaelic Grounds (throw-in 4pm).

Cork manager Denis Walsh has tweaked his starting line-up for Saturday's All-Ireland SHC second phase qualifier against Offaly at Páirc Uí Chaoimh (throw-in 2.30pm).

The Cork team to play Laois in Saturday's All-Ireland SHC qualifier at O'Moore Park (throw-in 3pm) has been announced.

Glen Rovers clubman Stephen McDonnell has been handed the number 2 jersey for Cork's Munster SHC quarter-final against Tipperary in Thurles on Sunday (throw-in 4pm).

Cork 1-14 Dublin 1-15

With his team out of the running for a place in the Division 1 final, Cork manager Denis Walsh has made ten changes in personnel for tomorrow's clash with Dublin at Pairc Ui Chaoimh (throw-in 2.30pm).

Shane O'Neill and Seán Óg Ó hAilpín have been pencilled into the Cork team for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC semi-final against defending champions Kilkenny.

Ray Ryan and Paudie O'Sullivan, who featured as substitutes in the Munster final replay, have been brought into the Cork team for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC quarter-final against Antrim at Croke Park (throw-in 2pm).

Cork 2-19 Limerick 0-12

Milford clubman Eoin Dillon has been named at full-back in the Cork team for Sunday's Allianz NHL Division 1 final against Galway at Semple Stadium (throw-in 7pm).

NHL DIVISION 1:

Dublin 1-11 Cork 0-17

Cork fell at the first hurdle in the Waterford Crystal Cup this afternoon, going down to a hungry UCC side at Pairc Ui Rinn.

CORK 3-15 WATERFORD 2-22

Cork manager Gerald McCarthy has made five changes to his team - two in defence and three in attack - for Saturday's All-Ireland SHC qualifier against Dublin (Pairc Ui Chaoimh, throw-in 5pm).

Cork will line out with two championship debutants in their attack when they take on Tipperary in Sunday's Munster SHC semi-final (Pairc Ui Chaoimh, throw-in 2.15pm).

Galway 2-22 Cork 0-24

It has emerged that talented Cork forward Paudie O'Sullivan will be forced to sit out the rest of the hurling season after being diagnosed with a ruptured cruciate ligament.

Joe Canning's bid to become the first Galway player to win three All-Ireland minor hurling titles is still alive after he helped his side to a tight semi-final win.

Cork 2-17 Limerick 1-3

IT’S make-or-break time for the eight teams left in the Credit Union Harty Cup quarter-finals today.

Midleton CBS 0-10 Waterford Colleges 0-7

Midleton CBS 2-12 Doon CBS 2-11