Indomitable Leesiders are truly a class apart

Wherever she goes, it seems he has to follow, writes Kieran Shannon.

That’s six of the last seven years now it’s happened: that whatever team wins the women’s cup final in the curtain-raiser, the feelgood party vibes has continued into the main event and then into the night, with a team from the same city going on to lift the men’s title.

The trend started with TMH Glanmire and UCC Blue Demons in 2009 and it continued at the weekend with the same two sides retaining the titles they each won last year.