Henry Shefflin rolled back the years with a vintage display as Ballyhale Shamrocks sealed a place in the AIB All-Ireland senior club hurling final this afternoon.

Gort 2-13 Portumna 1-10

Connacht 0-16 Leinster 1-23

Waterford 0-22 Galway 1-13

Connacht 1-18 Munster 0-16

Offaly 1-13 Galway 1-14

Connacht 3-13 Leinster 1-16

Connacht 3-13 Leinster 1-16

St Thomas 1-16 Gort 1-15

Gort 0-09 St Thomas 0-09

2012 has already been a marquee year for Kilkenny’s Cillian Buckley, the year he made the breakthrough to senior.

Westmeath 4-12 Galway 5-19

Joe Canning led the way as a youthful Galway side edged out Limerick in a senior hurling challenge match at Athenry on Saturday evening.

UCC, the hosts and favourites, booked their place in today’s Fitzgibbon Cup final and in the process set up the first all-Cork college decider in the history of the event.

Coolderry (Offaly) 3-16 Gort (Galway) 0-17

NEW Galway hurling boss Anthony Cunningham has dropped one third of the team which started the All-Ireland quarter-final against Waterford this year in a massive clear-out.

VICTORIOUS All-Ireland minor winning manager Matt Murphy rounded off a great year when he guided his club Gort to their sixth Galway SHC title with a deserved success in front of a crowd of almost 9,000 at Pearse Stadium yesterday.

A GOAL from Richie Cummins two minutes from the end of normal time sent Mattie Murphy’s Gort into the Galway SHC final.

Tipperary 5-22 Galway 0-12

BRIAN CODY will have fond memories of All-Ireland hurling final day in 1972.

SATURDAY evening in Tullamore provided further irrefutable evidence of how these counties operate at underage hurling level.

All-Ireland U-21 HC semi-final

DUBLIN boss Richie Stakelum has drafted David Quinn and Ciaran Brennan into his team for tomorrow’s Bord Gais Energy All-Ireland U21HC semi-final against Galway in Tullamore.

Galway 2-22 Waterford 1-18, Croke Park

TOMORROW semi-final represents unchartered waters for this generation of Waterford youngsters as they partake in the county’s first All-Ireland MHC semi-final in 17 years.

BRENDAN MAHER will make his starting championship debut for Tipperary in Sunday’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final against Limerick, after being drafted into the team by manager Liam Sheedy last night.

Galway 1-18 Cork 0-17

TIPPERARY bid to get their title challenge back on track against Antrim in this afternoon’s All-Ireland MHC quarter-final, (Mullingar, 3.15pm).

Inniscarra 1-14 St Finbarr’s 1-8

A WHIRLWIND start to the second half paved the way for Youghal’s exciting victory over Inniscarra in the Evening Echo Cork Co Premier IHC at Riverstown yesterday.