Kilkennys Senior hurlers lifted their 70th Leinster title in Croke Park yesterday after defeating Galway 1-25 to 2-15 in a thriller in Croke Park.
Kilkenny led by 3 points at half time despite a stunning goal by Galway’s Joe canning three minutes before the break.
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Galway got back to within three points in the final ten minutes but TJ Reid’s catch from Eoin Murphy’s puck out set up Hogan for a crucial score and they kicked for home after that.
Man of the match TJ Reid scored 1-9 on the day for cats as they put in a big second half performance to run out 7 point winners in the end.
They wont be in action again now until August the 9th in the All Ireland semi finals.
