First half performance saves fading Cats

Kilkenny 2-22 Galway 3-14

Sat, 22 Jul, 2006 - 21:05

Kilkenny 2-22 Galway 3-14

An outstanding first half performance by Kilkenny allowed the Leinster champions to hold off a late rally from Galway and claim victory at Semple Stadium today.

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Place: Galway Place: Semple Stadium Place: Thurles Person: Brian Cody Person: Henry Shefflin Person: Derek Lyng Person: James ‘Cha’ Fitzpatrick Person: Aidan Fogarty Person: Eugene Cloonan Person: Niall Healy Person: David Tierney Person: Cloonan Person: Shefflin Person: Lyng Person: Damien Hayes Person: Alan Kerins Person: Liam Donoghue Person: ’Person: Fitzpatrick Person: Donoghue Person: James McGarry Person: Fogarty Person: Ger Farragher Person: Conor Hayes’Person: Eoin Larkin Person: Martin Comerford Person: Eddie Brennan Person: Hayes Person: Tierney Person: Richie Murray Person: Murray Person: Farragher Person: Healy Person: McGarry Person: Larkin Person: JJ Delaney Person: Comerford Person: David Forde Event: All-Ireland SHC Event: All-Ireland Organisation: Cats Organisation: Kilkenny Organisation: Galway Organisation: Leinster Organisation: Noresiders

<p>Down players celebrate with the cup. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

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