‘A lone Donegal fan was in an empty carriage and had his head in his hands. He cut a forlorn figure. Who says nobody cares about the provincial championship?’

‘Sunday is a major one for us. I think Galway have the greatest talent,’ says Clare secretary Pat Fitzgerald

Series of unpredictable results disprove a number of former theories

Offaly beaten in Tullamore as Shanahan claims a 13-point personal total for Waterford

Wexford look to have a straightforward challenge against Antrim

Losers of Wexford v Dublin replay at home to Antrim