Aherlow Gaels beat Ardfinnan on a scoreline of 2-14 to 1-14 last evening
Also in Group 2 Moyle Rovers were 2-20 to 1-6 winners over Ballyporeen.
In Group 1 Kilsheelan Kilcash and Eire Og Annacarty Donohill played out a thrilling 14 points to 1-11 draw.
Former County Board chairman Sean Nugent was at the game in Leahy Park and felt the draw was probably a fair result.
Meanwhile in yesterdays Rice Cup Under 14 schools hurling final Thurles CBS overcame Nenagh CBS on a scoreline of 3-16 to 2-9.
