Former Kilkenny hurler Doherty on local  terrain in Raven's Rock Rally

The former Kilkenny minor hurler is now equally adept in four-wheel drive category

Kilkenny's Eddie Doherty (left) and his Limerick co-driver Tom Murphy lead the Triton Showers National Rally Championship that reaches the halfway mark on Sunday with the Waterford based Raven's Rock Rally, the fourth round of the series. Picture: Martin Walsh.

Motorsport

The biennial national rally championship calendar, introduced in 2022, brings some interesting situations, such as the progress of Kilkenny's Eddie Doherty, the current leader of the Triton Showers National Rally Championship that reaches its midpoint with Sunday's Waterford-based Raven's Rock Rally.