GAA: Cats pounce on Model County

Kilkenny 2-19, Wexford 0-12 (full-time)

Even with 14 players - John Hoyne being sent off for a second yellow after 43 mins - Kilkenny still showed the mantle of champions as they turned in a devastating closing 20 minutes to cast aside Wexford's challenge in their Leinster Hurling Final at Croke Park.