Dicksboro and James Stephens were first out in Nowlan Park last night with Dicksboro coming out on top of that one despite a late Eoin Larkin goal for the village.
20 points to 1-14 is how it finished.
Clara defeated O`Loughlin Gaels 1-18 to 17 points.
In the Intermediate Championship, Lisdowney and Bennettsbridge drew 1-8 to 11 points.
Graigue Ballycallan had a good win over Tullogher Rosbercon 1-17 to 1-9.
In the J. J. Kavanagh and Sons Junior Hurling, John Lockes 0-11, 1-17 Galmoy, Windgap 0-9, 0-17 Piltown.






