St Flannans’ crusade for a first Munster A Colleges title since 2005 stayed firmly on track on Wednesday afternoon as they powered to a ten-point victory in a contest that had hurling pulses racing for three-quarters of an hour.

Russell Rovers had too much firepower for a gallant Kilgarvan side in Saturday’s Munster Club JHC clash at Fitzgerald Stadium.

Russell Rovers stormed to their first adult hurling county title, taking the Cork JAHC crown ahead of fellow East Cork side Carrig na bhFear at a rain-soaked Pairc Uí Rinn.

Galtee Gaels will be playing senior football in Limerick next year following a 1-11 to 0-12 victory over Gerald Griffins in the IFC final replay at the LIT Gaelic Groiunds.

Tom Barron was the hero of the hour as Waterford ended a 13-year wait for a Munster championship win at Fraher Field last night.

Kerry minor manager James Costello has made one change to his team for tomorrow's Munster MFC Phase 2 round-robin game against Clare at Austin Stack Park (7pm).

Waterford won their first Munster MFC game in five years as they stormed back from six points down to surprise Clare in Dungarvan tonight.

It is expected that these sides will meet again before the championship is out should Tipperary overcome Limerick in their final round-robin meeting, so it comes as no great shock that this 60 minutes resembled a game of cat and mouse, with neither side keen to go at full tilt.

Munster minor football finalists in the last two seasons, Clare began their 2019 campaign with a comfortable 14-point win over Limerick in Newcastle West.

Midleton CBS are into the knockout stages of this season’s Harty Cup after a convincing 2-19 to 1-10 victory over St Flannan’s at Hospital.

Injury time points from Tom Gallagher and Mikey Cummins slipped De La Salle past St Flannans in yesterday's Harty Cup opener at a sunny Boherlahan.

Tipperary 0-14 Clare 0-10: Tipperary survived a determined Clare rally in the closing 20 minutes of the inaugural Munster U17 football quarter-final at Semple Stadium, Thurles, last evening to clinch a semi-final clash with Kerry next month.

Dungourney 1-17 Douglas 1-6: Dungourney produced an impressive Cork IHC winning performance at Caherlag on Saturday when they easily accounted for Douglas’ second-string.

Dungourney 1-21 Cloughduv 0-11: Dungourney are the Cork junior hurling champions for the first time in their history after a fully-merited 13-point victory at Páirc Uí Rinn last night.

Dungourney 1-23 St Ita’s 2-12 (East Cork JAHC final): The Jamesey Kelleher Cup travelled home to Dungourney on Saturday after the men in the gold sashes demolished St Ita’s hopes of a fairytale ending to a first Junior A decider in their 114-year history.

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne 1-12

Wexford 0-18 Offaly 1-9

Mitchelstown 0-12 St Colums 2-4

Loughgiel (Antrim) 3-14 Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-15

Clyda Rovers 0-13 Macroom 0-08

Loughgiel 1-16 Ballygalget 1-09

Dohenys 4-09 St Colum’s 1-09

Laois 1-16 Antrim 0-13

Laois 1-16 Antrim 0-13

Westmeath 2-13 Antrim 3-18

St Michael’s 2-16 Macroom 0-11

Antrim 3-18 Westmeath 2-13

Antrim 0-15 Carlow 0-11

Antrim 0-15 Carlow 0-11

Wexford 2-21 Antrim 1-12

Antrim 1-10 Dublin 3-12

St. Thomas (Galway) 0-15 Loughgiel Shamrocks (Antrim) 0-7

Cuchullians, Dunloy 1-7 Loughgiel Shamrocks 1-11

Hat-trick hero Liam Watson was the toast of Loughgiel this weekend with his 3-7 tally helping to hold off the challenge of hot favourites Coolderry in this All-Ireland club senior hurling final in chilly Croke Park on Saturday.

Loughgiel (Antrim) 4-13 Coolderry (Offaly) 0-17

Cork 3-17 Waterford 0-18

The GAA have declined to comment on Tommy Lyons’ allegation that he was asked to name his price in an interview for the Mayo job.

Waterford were worthy winners of this senior hurling challenge at Fraher Field, Dungarvan on Saturday night to mark the official switch-on of the venue’s new floodlighting system by GAA president Christy Cooney.

“No complaints,” was the reaction of veteran Na Piarsaigh forward Damien Quigley after Saturday’s comprehensive extra-time loss to Loughgiel Shamrocks in this All-Ireland Club SHC semi-final at Parnell Park.

Loughgiel (Antrim) 0-27 Na Piarsiaigh (Limerick) 2-13 (aet)

CORK’S domination of Munster Vocational Schools’ football continued with their annihilation of Kerry in the final in Killarney yesterday.