Laois 3-16 Carlow 0-8
Laois: D Kingston 1-5(0-2fs); C Boyle 1-1; J O’Loughlin 0-3; T Shiel 1-0; R Munnelly, D Strong 0-2 each; P Kingston, C Begley, E O’Carroll(45) 0-1 each.
Laois: G Brody, D O’Connor, M Timmons, S Attride, D Strong, , C Begley R Keogh, B Quigley, J O’Loughlin, N Donoher, C Boyle, E O’Carroll, R Munnelly, D Kingston, P Kingston. Subs: T Shiel for P Kingston (52), Sheehan for O’Carroll (57), C Meredith for Donoher (59), G Hanrahan for O’Connor (60), E Lowry for Munnelly (63), G Dillon for Begley (66).