Keher: Cats not the best, but claws are getting sharp

Eddie Keher knows there are better teams than Kilkenny at the moment and he doesn’t expect them to win the All-Ireland title this year, but he is convinced they are developing quicker than anticipated.

The recent wins for Brian Cody’s youthful side has led to an air of excitement around the county, according to the six-time All-Ireland winner.

“Well, we weren’t expecting anything this year, but they seem to be making strides. He’s been blooding in some younger players and they are beginning to settle in.