Cillian Buckley: 'It was a moment that will live with me forever'

Buckley, who will turn 31 next month, was swamped by Kilkenny colleagues after his 76th minute pot shot at glory paid off
Cillian Buckley: 'It was a moment that will live with me forever'

FIRST SENIOR GOAL: Cillian Buckley of Kilkenny celebrates. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

So it turns out Cillian Buckley has form for scoring great goals against Galway at Croke Park.

Sunday's Leinster final matchwinner may have been Buckley's first in the senior Championship for Kilkenny but rewind back to his minor days and he was a regular tormentor of western opposition.

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