Laois manager Sean Dempsey has named an unchanged side for this Saturday's Leinster SFC semi-final against neighbours Kildare at O'Connor Park, Tullamore.

Laois 1-9 Dublin 1-6

Cadbury's Leinster Under 21 Football Championship Semi-Final

Laois dual player John O'Loughlin has spoken out after receiving a broken jaw in a Laois senior football game for his club Mountmellick, against neighbours Emo last Friday in O'Moore Park, Portlaoise.

Three members of last year's Leinster MHC winning side have been called up for duty with the Dublin senior hurlers this weekend.

A strong finish saw Cork claim their second All-Ireland JFC title in five seasons today as they saw off Meath 0-10 to 1-4 at O'Moore Park, Portlaoise.

Tyrone boss Mickey Harte has received a boost after star forward Stephen O'Neill declared himself available for Sunday's National Football League semi-final against Wexford at O'Moore Park, Portlaoise.

Kilkenny have made one change from the side that won the Leinster final for Saturday's All-Ireland U21 hurling semi-final against Galway in O'Moore Park, Portlaoise.

Ulster champions Down have made one change from the side that defeated Derry in the provincial final for their All-Ireland U21 hurling semi-final against Tipperary at O'Moore Park, Portlaoise on Saturday.

Waterford have succeeded in getting their upcoming qualifier tie with Longford moved to the neutral venue of O'Moore Park, Portlaoise.

Tommy Carr's Roscommon lead the vanquished Leinster finalists by a point at the break in O'Moore Park, Portlaoise.

Galway boss John O'Mahony has shuffled his U21 pack ahead of Sunday's All-Ireland final at O'Moore Park, Portlaoise.

Kerry 3-14 Tyrone 1-8