Camogie may take centre stage at Croke Park tomorrow afternoon but for the Dublin Under-21 hurlers and their manager Sean Lane, it will be their All-Ireland final against Galway which will be of utmost importance as they strive to win a first ever title in the grade.

Galway 4-21 Cork 2-18, Semple Stadium

All-Star winning forward Damien Hayes will receive the Hurler of the Year honour at Friday's Galway Sports Personality of the Year awards.

Galway boss Vincent Mullins punched the air as his side dramatically came from behind to pip champions Kilkenny for the Erin All-Ireland Under-21 hurling title yesterday.

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Kilkenny - and Galway - will have their own special reasons for wanting to win the Erin Under-21 All-Ireland hurling championship at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick tomorrow.

GALWAY readily appreciate what victory in Sunday’s Erin All-Ireland Under-21 hurling final against Kilkenny in the Gaelic Grounds would do for morale in the county and, of course, the self-esteem of a squad which includes four of the players who lost in Croke Park last weekend.

Galway will boast an unchanged line-up for Sunday's Erin All-Ireland under-21 hurling final against champions Kilkenny.

TWELVE months ago, then Kilkenny U21 hurling manager Martin Fogarty assembled his panel to prepare for the following weekend’s Erin-sponsored All-Ireland final against Tipperary.

Connacht 1-15 Munster 0-9

Galway 2-15 Tipperary 1-10

CLARE hurler Gerry Quinn, who received a hand injury in an off-the-ball incident in the All-Ireland semi-final against Waterford, has been invited to attend tonight’s meeting of the GAC at Croke Park.