Kilkenny won the championship, beating Limerick 3-19 to 1-13 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.
Final: (1 match) The winner of the two semi-finals contest this game.
One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland final.
One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the semi-final and the Munster champions contest this game.