Kilkenny to face Westmeath in Leinster SHC opener

There could be an exciting final weekend of action in store in the Leinster round-robin

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Kilkenny will open the defence of their Leinster SHC title against Westmeath, after the Leinster Council confirmed the order of next year's round-robin fixtures.

Galway and Wexford meet in the clash of the opening round, while Antrim will face Dublin.