Carey ankle issue adds to Kilkenny’s woes

Both Carey and John Donnelly began the final round victory over Wexford last Sunday week but both are unlikely to feature in Derek Lyng’s plans for the game.

ANKLE TROUBLE: Dublin’s Chris Crummey tackles Mikey Carey of Kilkenny. Pic: Leah Scholes, Inpho

Kilkenny could be without Mikey Carey for Saturday’s Leinster SHC final against Dublin.

As previously reported, in-form John Donnelly (hand) is considered a major doubt for the game in Croke Park.