Shane O’Neill counts down to delayed championship debut

Limerick native O’Neill preparing for his first Leinster campaign and he said that Joe Canning is raring to go

Galway manager Shane O’Neill: One of three rookie managers in the Liam MacCarthy Cup race this year

Galway manager Shane O’Neill says that Joe Canning is in flying form as he prepares to return to Croke Park for the first time since the 2018 All-Ireland final loss to Limerick.

Canning’s championship last year was confined to 20 minutes off the bench against Dublin in Parnell Park after battling back from a serious groin injury picked up against Waterford in the league in March.