’The heads didn’t drop, they just drove on’

So Kilkenny are an ageing, burned-out, exhausted side, playing their fourth big game in three weeks of the hottest weather we’ve had for years.

’The heads didn’t drop, they just drove on’

Finished?

Well if they are how did they win this game in the final minutes of extra-time in a Thurles cauldron still over 20 degrees at the final whistle?

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