Kilkenny braced for titanic tussle against old foes Tipp

The Cats dethroned All-Ireland minor champions Clare with 13 points from Jake Mullen, brother of senior star Adrian.

FINAL FEELING: Kilkenny players from left Patrick Lacey, Jake Mullen and Louis Raggett celebrate after the Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Semi-Final match between Kilkenny and Clare at FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary. Photo by Matt Browne/Sportsfile

All-Ireland MHC semi-final: Kilkenny 2-23 Clare 2-20 AET 

Niall Bergin expects another titanic tussle when Kilkenny and Tipperary meet in the All-Ireland minor final after both sides gritted out extra-time semi-final victories.