A replay next weekend will be needed, after they drew 2-12 to 1-15 with Cappawhite in their West Senior Hurling clash at Kickham Park.
But, after wondering, prior to the game, whether his team could cut it at Senior level, Connolly told Tipp FM he was happy to see his team's battling qualities as they forced a draw
Earlier this afternoon, Burgess beat Ballingarry by 0-12 to 0-09 in their Dr. Fogarty Cup Semi-Final in Littleton, while Arravale Rovers thrashed Galtee Rovers/St. Pecaun by 3-17 to 1-06 in Group 2 of the West Junior B Hurling Championship.
In Group 2 of the Mid Junior A Hurling Championship it ended; Upperchurch-Drombane 2-16 Thurles Gaels 1-23, while Moyne/Templetuohy hammered Cahir by 5-29 to 1-10 in Group 3 of the County Intermediate Hurling League.
