Brian Cody admitted that his Kilkenny team were second best to a ‘driven, spirited, genuine and full of hurling’ Tipperary in the All-Ireland final.

Tipperary 4-17 Kilkenny 1-18 Terrific Tipp swept to triumph in a sensational All-Ireland hurling final at Croke Park, wrecking Kilkenny’s 'drive for five' with a Lar Corbett hat-trick.

Tipperary forward Lar Corbett has been named All-Ireland hurling final ‘Man of the Match’.

Tipperary club Shannon Rovers became the first team to be crowned back-to-back Bord Gais Energy St Judes All-Ireland Junior Hurling Sevens champions on Saturday following a 1-9 to 1-6 extra-time final win over Galway's Pádraig Pearses.

Dublin’s Eoin Kennedy secured his seventh consecutive All-Ireland 60x30 Senior Singles title in Abbeylara, Longford, beating Westmeath’s Robbie McCarthy in a thrilling final.