David Burke: Galway players ‘buzzing’ over Henry Shefflin appointment

Kilkenny legend Shefflin has a job on his hands to reverse Galway fortunes after a 2021 campaign where the county lost both their championship outings to Dublin and Waterford
David Burke: Galway players ‘buzzing’ over Henry Shefflin appointment

David Burke of St Thomas' consoles Patrick Foley of Clarinbridge after the Galway SHC final between Clarinbridge and St Thomas' at Pearse Stadium in Galway. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Galway hurler David Burke has said the Tribesmen are “buzzing” to begin working with new manager Henry Shefflin.

The Kilkenny legend was the surprise choice of Galway’s high-profile selection committee in mid-October, with the county’s 2017 All-Ireland-winning captain Burke describing the appointment as “fierce positive”.

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