Sundays Senior County Final Participants James Stephens and Ballyhale Shamrocks feature eight 2011 All Ireland Medal holders and two recently announced All Stars.
They also include players from seventeen years of age entering their senior careers at club level to players in their late thirties that have done it all at both club and county level.
On the big stage in the minor final between neighbours Thomastown and Bennetsbridge all of the participants are students ranging in age fourteen to eighteen……………
By Mary Morgan Fri 21st Oct