Canning hopeful of playing against Westmeath

Joe Canning reckons he could be passed fit for Galway's Leinster SHC quarter-final against Westmeath in Mullingar on Saturday week.

Wed, 25 May, 2011 - 19:53

Joe Canning reckons he could be passed fit for Galway's Leinster SHC quarter-final against Westmeath in Mullingar on Saturday week.

The Portumna star aggravated a hamstring injury when lining out in a club game last Friday, but is on course to make the Tribesmen's Championship opener.

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Place: Mullingar Place: Cusack Park Person: Canning Person: Joe Canning Person: John McIntyre Event: Leinster SHC quarter-final Event: Bord Gais Energy All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Organisation: Westmeath Organisation: Galway Organisation: Portumna Organisation: Waterford Organisation: Leinster Organisation: Dublin Organisation: Offaly Organisation: Carlow

<p>Pete Finnerty of Galway with his Hurling Hall of Fame award during the Gaelic Writers Association Awards, in association with the Clayton Hotels at the Clayton Hotel in Ballsbridge, Dublin. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile</p>

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