'Plenty of hurling in Leinster' as Kilkenny snatch cup at the death

With a sensational closing act, Leinster wrestled back the narrative.
'Plenty of hurling in Leinster' as Kilkenny snatch cup at the death

Kilkenny captain Eoin Cody celebrates with the Bob O'Keeffe Cup after his side's victory in the Leinster GAA Hurling GAA Championship Final match between Kilkenny and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Leinster SHC Final: Kilkenny 4-21 Galway 2-26 

For the last two months, Leinster’s pedestrian and going-through-the-motions fare has lived quietly in Munster’s overbearing shadow. With a sensational closing act in this afternoon’s showpiece event, the lesser province wrestled back the narrative.

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