With wind advantage, Birr took control and secured a 2-10 to 1-5 victory.

Thomastown provided the opposition and went on to secure an 8-4 to 5-3 victory.

The game was yet another close encounter; however, a late goal won the day for Derry who secured a 1-14 to 2-8 victory.

Clare were the opponents and secured a narrow 0-15 to 0-14 victory.

Blackrock provided the opposition and, once again, they secured a 4-8 to 2-7 victory.

Kiltormer were well on top in that game and secured a 0-15 to 1-8 victory.

The new look Dublin made no mistake in securing a 1-14 to 1-9 victory.

On the day Kilkenny were far too and secured a 1-16 to 1-13 victory.

Cork were well on top for the entire game and secured a 3-16 to 1-1 victory.

He scored a remarkable 3-1, enough to secure a 3-3 to 1-1 victory for his county.