It was a disappointing start to the championship season,Carlow and Wicklow looked like collecting but both faded very late on.In the other game Antrim always had an uphill climb after a a poor start.

1pt Carlow +5 v Louth at Evs lost 3-11 to 2-24
1pt Wicklow +7 v Laois at 5/6 lost 0-18 to 3-16
1.5pts Antrim +3 v Fermanagh at 10/11 lost 0-9 to 1-12
0.5pt Antrim to beat Fermanagh at 11/4 lost 0-9 to 1-12