Kilkenny scrape victory against Limerick

Kilkenny 0-20, Limerick 0-17: Kilkenny were pushed all the way by a sticky Limerick team before advancing to the second round of the All-Ireland qualifiers.

Kilkenny were pushed all the way by a sticky Limerick team before advancing to the second round of the All-Ireland qualifiers, writes John Fogarty.

The Cats will join Dublin, Tipperary and Waterford in the draw for next Saturday's game after doing enough to keep the visitors at bay in front of a 15,605 Nowlan Park crowd.