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Limerick are All-Ireland Hurling Champions, while Lukaku scores on his Chelsea debut.

Limerick are All Ireland hurling champions for a third time in four years after a 16 point win over Cork at Croke Park.

John Kiely's men won on a scoreline of 3-32 to 1-22 to make it back to back All Ireland's for the first time.

The Munster champions scored 3-18 in the first half thanks to two goals from Gearoid Hegarty and one from Aaron Gillane.

Full back Dan Morrissey says it's a special time to be a Limerick player and supporter.

There was a busy weekend in local GAA action, below is a round-up of all the results.

FRIDAY

The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Group A
Ballymore Eustace 1-9 V Leixlip 1-8

The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Group B
Monasterevan 0-9 V Sallins 1-15

Tom Cross Transport Junior Football Championship Group A Round 2
Ballykelly 1-9 V Kilcullen 1-9

Tom Cross Transport Junior Football Championship Group B Round 2
Robertstown 2-10 V Cappagh 1-7

SATURDAY

2021 Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship Group A
Carbury 0-7 V Sarsfields 5-17
Celbridge 1-19 V Eadestown 2-9

2021 Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship Group B
Johnstownbridge 2-12 V Maynooth 3-12
Athy 2-13 V Naas 4-12

2021 Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship Group C
Castledermot 1-14 V Clane 1-18
St. Laurence's GAA 0-10 V Confey GAA 0-10

2021 Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship Group D
Moorefield 3-12 V Raheens 0-17
Clogherinkoe 0-9 V Round Towers 0-9

2021 The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Group A
Caragh 1-11 V Ellistown 2-10

2021 The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Group B
Kilcock 1-18 V Rathangan 0-7

2021 The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Group D
St Kevin's 0-11 V Suncroft GFC 1-8
Ballyteague 4-24 V Straffan 2-12

2021 Tom Cross Transport Junior Football Championship Group B
Castlemitchell 2-3 V Kill 5-21

SUNDAY

Future Ticketing Minor Hurling League Division 1
Naas 3-25 V Maynooth 1-12
Celbridge 3-15 V Naomh Mhuire 1-11

Future Ticketing Minor Hurling League Division 2
Sallins 0-26 V St. Columbas 1-9
Coill Dubh 0-15 V Moorefield 3-19

Future Ticketing Minor Hurling League Division 3
Southern Gaels 2-11 V Kilcock 0-20
Broadford 5-20 V Cappagh 0-4

The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Group C
Allenwood GFC 4-22 V Nurney 0-7
Miltown 0-7 V Two Mile House 6-13

Tom Cross Transport Junior Football Championship Group A
Rathcoffey 3-16 V Rheban 1-5

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There were three games in the Premier League yesterday.

Southampton and Manchester United shared the spoils, with a 1-1 draw at St Mary's.

Romelu Lukaku scored on his debut as Chelsea defeated London rivals, Arsenal, 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium.

Tottenham Hotspur beat Wolves at Molineaux 1-0.

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Shane Lowry's three shots off the lead heading into today's final round of the Northern Trust in New Jersey, where all play was postponed yesterday due to a storm warning.

The Offaly man will resume later on 13 under par, three behind joint leaders Jon Rahm and Cameron Smith.

Rory McIlroy and Seamus Power are both on six under par.

Meanwhile Leona Maguire finished up on 6 under par and in a share of 13th place at the Women's Open Championship at Carnoustie.

Amateur Lauren Walsh, from Kill, ended up on 1 over par - Sweden's Anna Nordqvist claimed a one shot win on 12 under par.

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Mark Williams won the British Open title with a 6-4 win over Gary Wilson in the final.

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RACING

There's an eight race card at Ballinrobe, which gets underway at 4.40.

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