Business as usual for Cody and clinical Cats
It’s because Brian Cody is still the boss, and as long as his substantial presence continues to loom large over this team there will be no let-up and no complacency.
Last year Kilkenny won everything that was going — Walsh Cup, National League, All-Ireland championship to go through the season undefeated. The reward was a two-week team holiday to New Zealand from which they have only just returned. It would be absolutely understandable, then, had they approached this game with something less than total commitment. Walsh Cup, first outing of the year, up against a UCD team short several first-choice players including Tipp county stars Paul Ormonde and