Kilkenny's Ballyhale Shamrocks beat Galway champions St. Thomas' by a single point in their AIB All-Ireland club senior hurling championship semi-final at Semple Stadium today.

TJ Reid with both Shamrocks goals in the game that finished up 2-15 to 20 points.

They will face Waterford's Ballygunner in the decider.

They beat Derry champions Slaughtneil 2-19 to 1-17 in their semi-final at Parnell Park earlier on.

Billy O'Keeffe with both goals for Ballygunner.