An early edition of scoreline extra looking ahead to the Kilkenny senior hurling championship final between Shamrocks and James Stepehens
Show Notes
Sunday sees two of Kilkenny’s most successful clubs go head-to-head once more in the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship final as Ballyhale Shamrocks take on James Stephens.
The Shamrocks are going in search of their fifth consecutive title with their old rivals standing in their way of a record-equalling 20th county championship.
James Stephens have turned their early season form around with victories over Lisdowney, Bennettsbridge and Dicksboro meaning they are one victory away from lifting the Tom Walsh Cup for the first time since 2011.
On this episode you will hear from:
- The managers of the county finalists Pat Hoban and Seamus Dwyer speak ahead of the final
- Jackie Tyrell who lifted the cup as captain in 2011 for the Village
- Last two managers to with the Tom Walsh Cup with both Shamrocks and James Stephens, James O'Connor and Niall Rigney
- Commentator on the game and former Kilkenny intercounty player Adrien Ronan gives his thoughts
- A special look back on the recent championship history of Shamrocks and James Stephens
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