Tipperary SFC: Conor Ryan seals Loughmore-Castleiney's path to quarter-finals

Clonmel Commercials, the champions, received a walk-over from Moycarkey-Borris and top their group unbeaten after the three rounds

Conor Ryan struck a crucial second goal for Loughmore after 53 minutes for a 2-8 to 0-8 lead and they were never in any danger afterwards.

Loughmore-Castleiney had a 2-10 to 0-9 win over Rockwell Rovers in the third round of the Tipperary SFC to assure themselves of a quarter-final spot. 

Rovers had a promising start to lead 0-4 to 0-2 at the water break. A John McGrath goal brought Loughmore into the game but Rockwell led 0-7 to 1-2 at the interval, Alan Moloney kicking five of their points from frees.