Laffan speaks out on Loughmore exit

Killenaule and Kilruane Mac Donaghs open up proceedings at 1.30 followed by the clash of Thurles Sarsfields and Borrisoleigh at 3.

The second double header takes place at the Thurles venue tomorrow featuring Clonoulty Rossmore against Mullinahone and Kildangan and Drom & Inch.

The draw will then been made for the last four encounter 

Tipp FM will have live updates from today's matches

Meanwhile following on from Loughmore's controversial exit from the championship last weekend – manager Declan Laffan says if protocols weren't followed it leaves a sour taste.

Speaking on Tipp FM's Straight Talk with Jackie Cahill last night he wished all the remaining teams the very best but added they were bitterly disappointed not to get their opportunity to try and claw back a possible victory