Leinster GAA Hurling Championship Final: Galway 2-21 Kilkenny 2-11
Galway claimed a historic first-ever Leinster GAA Hurling Championship title with a remarkable win over Kilkenny at Croke Park on Sunday.
Kilkenny were bidding for an eighth successive provincial title, but the Tribesmen enjoyed a stunning first half, totally dominated after Joe Canning hammered home a third minute goal.
Galway raced into a 1-6 to 0-0 lead with Kilkenny taking a full 20 minutes before Henry Shefflin finally hit their first score of the game.
By Mary Morgan Sun 8th Jul