Kilkenny SHL: Relegation pairings and first round ties confirmed

The relegation semi-final pairings and first round matches in the St Canice's Credit Union SHC have been decided after the final round of league matches.

Clara will play Lisdowney and Dicksboro will take on Graigue Ballycallan in the relegation semi-finals. Meanwhile, Tullaroan have a date with Bennettsbridge and Shamrocks will be faced with the challenge of Erin's Own in the first round of the championship. 

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Following today's results, the league and shield final pairings have also been decided. In the league final O'Loughlin Gaels will meet Thomastown and Glenmore and Mullinavat will do battle in the shield final.

All of those fixtures are scheduled for next weekend (September 13/14). - RESULTS & TABLES BELOW

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Group A: 

- Glenmore 0-28 Lisdowney 2-13

- Bennettsbridge 0-18 O'Loughlin Gaels 1-13

- Shamrocks 2-21 Dicksboro 1-17

Group B:

- Tullaroan 4-19 Erins Own 3-16

- Thomastown 1-25 Graigue Ballycallan 4-13

- Mullinavat 3-15 Clara 2-15