In Limerick, Patrickswell needed scores in the final few minutes to earn a draw with Doon. Aaron Gillane netted a goal, while Kevin O’Brien pointed as Patrickswell booked their place in the semi-final. It was all one way traffic in the opening game at the LIT Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock defeating Ahane 2-22 to 3-13. Kilmallock had led at the break 2-14 to 0-05.

Sarsfields had a two point in over Douglas in Cork, a late Alan Cadogan proved to little to late for Douglas as they lost out 4-15 to 1-22. In Tipperary, Kilruane McDonaghs beat Moycarkey in a thrilling contest, 3-21 to 2-19. Defending Tipperary and Munster club champions Borris Ileigh driven on by Brendan Maher defeated Burgess 3-23 to 1-14. Meanwhile, Toomevara and Upperchurch/Drombane played out a 1-23 to 3-17 win.

In Kilkenny Bennettsbridge got the better off Danesfort thanks to two goals from Jason Cleere. The Bridge winning 3-16 to 1-17. Portumna were defeated by Castlegar in Galway 4-21 to 1-18, while Turloughmore accounted Oranmore/Maree 1-21 to 0-11. There was plenty of games in the Dublin SHC. St Vincent’s recorded a draw Lucan Sarsfields at Parnell Park, 1-17 each. The win meant Vincent’s topped Group 1. Ballinteer and Oliver Plunketts also played out a draw in the same group 0-20 to 2-14. Na Fianna beat Cuala 3-23 to 2-20, Thomas Davis and Setanta drew 1-17 each. Kilmacud Crokes continued their unblemished record with a 3-23 to 1-13 win over Scoil Ui Chonaill, while 2018 champions Ballyboden accounted for Craobh Chiarain by 10 points.

Ballygunner beat Passage 2-20 to 0-15 in Waterford to maintain their march for a 7th successive county title. The goals came courtesy of Dessie Hutchinson and Michael Mahony. De La Salle proved that goals win game as they beat Abbeyside 3-15 to 1-15. In Wexford, 2018 county champions Naomh Eanna got victory against Ferns 1-16 to 0-13, Aodhan Doyle raising the green flag for the Gorey town side. Sixmilebridge had four points to spare over Whitegate in Clare, while Feakle beat Clarecastle 5-20 to 2-12, Shane McGrath getting 4-10 for Feakle. Kilmaley had a 5 point win over Wolfe Tonnes 4-13 to 1-17.

Clare SHC

Feakle 5-20 Clarecastle 2-12

Sixmilebridge 0-20 Whitegate 1-13

Wolfe Tones 1-17 Kilmaley 4-13

Cork SHC

Douglas 1-22 Sarsfields 4-15

Dublin SHC

Ballinteer St Johns 0-20 Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh 2-14

Na Fianna 3-23 Cuala 2-20

St Vincents 1-17 Lucan Sarsfields 1-17

Thomas Davis 1-17 Setanta 1-17

Galways SHC

Castlegar 4-21 Portumna 1-18

Turloughmore 1-21 Oranmore/Maree 0-11

Kilkenny SHC

Bennettsbridge 3-16 Danesfort 1-17

Limerick SHC

Doon 0-21 Patrickswell 2-15

Kilmallock 2-22 Ahane 3-13

Tipperary SHC

Borris-Ileigh 3-23 Burgess 1-14

Kilruane MacDonaghs 3-21 Moycarkey 2-19

Upperchurch 3-17 Toomevara 1-23

Waterford SHC

Ballygunner 2-20 Passage 0-15

De la Salle 3-15 Abbeyside 1-15

Wexford SHC

Naomh Eanna 1-17 Ferns 0-13

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In Donegal Naomh Conall began their defence of the title with a comfortable 3-20 to 0-06 win over Milford in Glenties. Kilcar with the McHughs had an excellent 26 point win over Termon. The 2017 Champions coming out on top 4-21 to 0-07 in a one sided contest. It was much closer in the game but Glenfin beating Killybegs 1-12 to 1-06 at Eamonn Byrne Memorial Park. St Eunans had a good win over Bundoran, 0-15 to 1-05, while St Michael beat Michael Murphy’s Glenswilly 3-05 to 0-08.

In Round 1 of the senior championship IN Mayo, The Neale had one point to spare over Garrymore, 1-09 to 0-11. Andy Moran and Ballaghaderreen had a convincing 3-11 to 2-04 win over Belmullet. Ballintubber and Aghamore shared the spoils in a low scoring contest 0-07 to 1-04. Davitts and Moy Davitts also shared the spoils 0-09 each. Castlebar Mitchells proved to strong for Charlestown winning 1-13 to 1-09.

The Galway championship was also busy with several games for down decision. Killannin had an 0-11 to 0-10 over Claregalway on Friday. There were also wins for Moycullen who beat Michael Breatnach’s 3-12 to 1-06, Bearna beating An Spideal 2-07 to 0-10, Milltown beating An Cheathru Rua 0-10 to 1-06 and Caherlistrane beating Tuam Stars 1-09 to 1-07.

In Roscommon Tulsk lost out to Boyle 1-10 to 1-09. St Brigids also had beat Strokestown 0-14 to 1-07. Clann Na nGael proved too strong for Elphin, 0-11 to 0-08, while Roscommon Gaels seen off St Cronans 1-15 to 1-12. Furthermore, in the Kildare senior championship Moorefield had a convincing 2-20 to 1-06 win over Carbury, while Round Towers edged Naas by a goal. Celbridge had a 19 point win over Confey 4-20 to 2-07. The Clare senior football also seen some entertaining games with Kilmurray Ibrickane beating St Joseph’s Milltown 0-12, Lissycasey beating Cratloe 2-9 to 0-13 and Eire Og beat Kilrush Shamrocks 2-15 to 1-06.

Plenty of games to be played on Sunday with games in Kildare, Galway, Meath and Roscommon. We will have a round up of these results also.

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Watch the Full-Time Highlights of Castlehaven v Carbery Rangers in Round 1 of the Cork Senior Football Championship here on GAANOW!
Full-Time Score:
Castlehaven: 0-14
Carbery Rangers: 0-09 pic.twitter.com/fU7Xmgb7sk

— The GAA (@officialgaa) July 26, 2020

In Cork, TG4 cameras were in Clonakilty to show Castlehaven v Carbery Rangers. It was Castlehaven who put in a massive performance with Brian and Michael Hurley steering them to a five point win, 0-14 to 0-09. Offaly SFC then saw Shamrocks turn things around at the break to win by a point. Shamrocks trailed at the break by six points. However, a goal from Paddy Dunican brought them back into contest and they pushed on to get a deserved win. In Wicklow St Patrick’s recorded a comfortable win over Newtown. Tommy Kelly getting the only goal of the game in a 1-18 to 0-11 win. Bray Emmets had a good 2-07 to 0-09 win over Arklow at Aughrim also.

Monaghan senior star Conor McManus missed a late free as defending county champions Clontibret drew with Ballybay 1-09 each in Group 1. Moreover, also in group 1, Magheracloone had a 2-09 to 1-11 win over Inniskeen. In the Roscommon senior football championship Padraig Pearses struck late to earn a hard earned draw against Boyle. Pearses, who won the title in 2019 trailed by 12 points at one stage in the second half but fought their way back into the game to get an unlikely draw.

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