Offaly in bonus territory and have point to prove against Cork, says Sampson

The Faithful claimed victory in last Saturday’s Joe McDonagh Cup final.

CREST OF A WAVE: Offaly's Jason Sampson hopes the Faithful seniors will benefit from the swell of support for the county's under-age stars. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Offaly captain Jason Sampson admits he wouldn’t have minded if the county’s season concluded with last Saturday’s Joe McDonagh Cup final victory.

The Faithful County will be part of the Leinster SHC next year for the first time since 2018 as a result of their win over Laois.