WATCH: All-Ireland SHC final analysis: Have Galway evolved since 2012?

Our expert panel ask has this Galway side bettered themselves since their last appearance in a final in 2012.

Wed, 02 Sep, 2015 - 17:43

Grainne McGuinness

As Galway and Kilkenny meet in the All-Ireland SHC final in on Sunday we ask, how have Galway evolved since 2012?

They drew with Kilkenny in the first All-Ireland final that year, but were beaten in the replay.

Breakingnews.ie reporters Shaun Cronin and Peter McNamara, along with Robert O’Shea of the Evening Echo, analyse where Galway will feel they can hurt Kilkenny.

Joe Canning - is his influence on the scoreboard waning or are there other Galway players making bigger contributions?

Infographic by Michelle O’Keeffe

Galway may have evolved in attack – but is their defence capable of repelling Kilkenny given how Tipperary took them apart in the full back line the last time?