Mattie Kenny won’t look back as Dublin primed to attack Kilkenny

If the Leinster SHC has prompted you to experience déjà vu, you’re not alone. For the second season in a row, Galway commence their campaign against the team expected to be the cannon fodder while Dublin and Kilkenny duel for starters.

Indeed, it seems the Leinster Council have merely cut and pasted last year’s Round 1, 2 and 5 schedules save for the obvious venue changes.