Hickey returns for Kilkenny

Noel Hickey is set to make his first competitive start for Kilkenny since the 2008 All-Ireland final, after Brian Cody named the defender in his side to face Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds tomorrow.

Sat, 03 Apr, 2010 - 11:48

Noel Hickey is set to make his first competitive start for Kilkenny since the 2008 All-Ireland final, after Brian Cody named the defender in his side to face Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds tomorrow.

Hickey's career has been blighted by injuries and has not lined out for the Cats since they beat Waterford in the All-Ireland final two years ago.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: KilkennyPlace: Gaelic GroundsPerson: HickeyPerson: Noel HickeyPerson: Brian CodyPerson: Brian HoganPerson: Damien FogartyPerson: PJ DelaneyPerson: Richie O'NeillPerson: PJ RyanPerson: John DaltonPerson: Paddy HoganPerson: Justin McCarthyPerson: Shaun O'RiordanPerson: Lorcan O'DwyerPerson: Cathal KingPerson: Nicky QuaidPerson: Brian O'SullivanPerson: Dean MaddenPerson: Cathal MullanePerson: Tommy O'BrienPerson: Sean HerlihyPerson: Paudie McNamaraPerson: Anthony OwensPerson: KilkennyPerson: R O’NeillPerson: D FogartyPerson: N HickeyPerson: T WalshPerson: J TyrrellPerson: J TennysonPerson: P HartleyPerson: J FitzpatrickPerson: J MulhallPerson: D LyngPerson: TJ ReidPerson: E LarkinPerson: M ComerfordPerson: A FogartyPerson: LimerickPerson: T FlynnPerson: D LynchPerson: D KennyPerson: S O’NeillPerson: S O’RiordanPerson: A BrennanPerson: C KingPerson: N QuaidPerson: P BrownePerson: S HerlihyPerson: B O’SullivanPerson: C MullanePerson: G MulcahyPerson: P McNamaraPerson: R McKeoghEvent: 2008 All-Ireland finalEvent: All-Ireland finalOrganisation: KilkennyOrganisation: LimerickOrganisation: WaterfordOrganisation: DunnamagginOrganisation: OffalyOrganisation: Cork
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