‘It is unbelievable’ – The Salthill six driving Galway on

Robert Finnerty is leading the line in the absence of some of the county's top men. 
‘It is unbelievable’ – The Salthill six driving Galway on

Robert Finnerty of Galway with supporters after his side's victory at Pearse Stadium on Sunday. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

The main man? Take your pick. In the absence of Damien Comer and Shane Walsh, Robert Finnerty excelled. Encouragingly for Galway, he is making a habit of it.

The 2024 All-Star was their second-top scorer last year as well as their best assister. On Sunday, Finnerty kicked eight points from nine shots. Comer came on in the second half and Finnerty immediately linked up with the target man for his final score.

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