Tipperary and Kilkenny played out a pulsating draw on Saturday in Semple Stadium in the National Hurling League.

The teams shared five goals and 31 points as they battled to a thrilling stalemate. 

Elsewhere, in Division 1B Limerick beat Laois 6-33 to 1-19 at O'Moore Park and Longford beat Warwickshire 2-18 to 2-12 at Pearse Park.

Here are some of the main images from Saturday's action: 

Tipperary's John McGrath scores a goal. Image: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Kilkenny’s TJ Reid scores a goal. Image: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Tipperary’s Michael Cahill fouls Alan Murphy of Kilkenny and gives away a penalty. Image: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Kilkenny’s Liam Blanchfield with James Barry of Tipperary. Image: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Referee James Owens gives a penalty to Kilkenny. Image: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Kilkenny’s Paddy Deegan, Conor Fogarty and Jason Cleere with Niall O’Meara of Tipperary. Image: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Tipperary’s John O’Dwyer reacts to a missed chance. Image: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson 

Result in Allianz Senior Hurling League Div.1B Limerick 6-33 Laois 1-19 pic.twitter.com/6j1LPx5Y0v

— Limerick GAA (@LimerickCLG) March 11, 2017

 Elsewhere, in the Allianz Football League Division 3, Tipperary overcame Longford 3-17 to 0-18.

Full Time score Allianz National Football League Division 3 Round 4 Longford: 0-18(18)
Tipperary: 3-17(26)

— Longford GAA (@OfficialLDGAA) March 11, 2017