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A rocky road to Dublin
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Cats look to end Dub’s unbeaten run Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Saturday May 14th Parnell Park, 7pm Kilkenny will look to bounce back from their narrow defeat to Galway, when they take on Dublin in Parnell Park tomorrow evening (throw-in 7pm). The race to be …
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Cats hang on to claim Leinster title in Carlow cracker O’Neills.com Leinster GAA U20 Hurling Championship Final Netwatch Cullen Park, Monday 9th May Kilkenny 1-13 Wexford 0-15 With the clock having reached 64 minutes, a sideline cut was sent in and around the house by Wexford …
Tribesmen by one!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Injury time drama in Salthill showdown Leinster Senior Hurling ChampionshiP Pearse Stadium, Salthill, Galway 1-24 Kilkenny 3-17 Galway emerged 1-point victor’s following an enthralling encounter at Pearse Stadium last Sunday, where drama was certainly in no short supply. It appeared that Kilkenny had secured a share of the spoils when …
Go West!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Cody seeks third win at expense of Henry’s tribe Sherry Says Preview…… Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Pearse Stadium, Galway, Sunday 1st May Galway vs Kilkenny Henry has been expecting us. Yes, it is true – Kilkenny legend and son of Ballyhale, Henry Shefflin IS Galway manager. …
Cats Un Laois-ed!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Cheddar’s men mauled in Nowlan Park rout Leinster Senior Hurling Championship UPMC Nowlan Park Kilkenny 2-34 Laois 1-14 It’s two from two as Kilkenny prepare to head west next weekend for a catch-up with Henry. Brian Cody made four changes from the first-round win over the …
2nd half blitz see’s Cats home
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Five majors in Mullingar win Leinster Senior Hurling Championship 2022 TEG Cusack Park, Mullingar Westmeath 1-19 Kilkenny 5-23 The final score line was perhaps a little harsh on a gallant Westmeath, as they eventually succumbed to a Kilkenny team that came alive in the second half …
Dubs pip Cats in Nowlan Park battle
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Bergin’s boys make provincial semi despite defeat Leinster Minor Hurling Championship Kilkenny 2-16 (22) Dublin 3-14 (23) UPMC Nowlan Park The Metropolitans claimed the bragging rights following a hard earned one point victory over Kilkenny at UPMC Nowlan Park last Saturday. Following the young Cats win …
When Saturday comes!!!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Cats seek to conquer Cusack Park Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship 2022 Westmeath vs Kilkenny Saturday April 16th 6pm TEG Cusack Park, Mullingar And just like that…….Championship hurling has arrived. The beauty of a shortened, condensed season is that there’s no time wasted. The Allianz League is now firmly in …
The League’s for playing…..
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR The Cats Allianz League campaign in review The season so far This year’s Allianz National Hurling League has ended, with Waterford being crowned champions, following their win over Kilkenny’s semi-final victors, Cork at Semple Stadium, Thurles last weekend. The Deise are in decent form as the championship approaches, and are …
Rebels rise to cut Cats down
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Cork win by 4 to secure final berth Allianz National Hurling League Semi-Final Cork 1-27 (30) Kilkenny 2-20 (26) Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork Cork stunned Kilkenny with a second-half comeback on Leeside last Saturday night, as they advanced to their first league final since 2015 with a 4-point win over …
