Touring party finalised for All Stars trip
This year’s tour will leave Dublin on Wednesday for the week long trip with the sides going head to head on Saturday, (Dec 12) at the Hurling Club, Hurlingham, Buenos Aires. Four in a row All-Ireland winning Kilkenny manager Brian Cody will manage the 2008 selection while Tipperary boss Liam Sheedy oversees the 2009 team.
Thirty two players from eight counties are travelling. Of those, 12 players have been added as replacements, with four of those from Kilkenny, two from Waterford and one each from Cork, Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Offaly and Tipperary.