Top Cat Shefflin leading the charge

ANOTHER day, another Kilkenny maestro?

While DJ Carey rightly won nationwide plaudits last season, the most consistent, the most crucial player in the Cats' roll to All-Ireland success was centre-forward Henry Shefflin.

Last year, handed the centre-forward spot by manager Brian Cody, and challenged with the responsibility that comes with the position, the 23-year-old Shefflin responded and how.