Fitzperfect Fitzgibbon finale

Limerick IT 2-13 University of Limerick 3-4

As hosts it was a special day on Saturday, but beating their city rivals made it especially sweet: "This victory ranks up there with anything I've won as a player," said a jubilant Fitzgerald. "I lost a very dear friend, Trixie Twomey, this time last year and this win was for him.

"They gave us a couple of scary moments along the way, but today there was only going to one winner.