Galway's minor hurlers will hope to do what very few teams have done in recent times in retaining the All-Ireland Minor Hurling title when they take on Kilkenny in Croke Park on Sunday next.
Galway has a decent record in the Minor Hurling Championship winning it eleven times in 1983, 1992, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2015 and most recently last year when they beat Cork by 2-17 to 2-15.
Niall Canavan has been speaking to Galway manager Jeffrey Lynskey and players Sean Neary and Diarmuid Kilcommins.
He first spoke to Galway Captain Sean Henry who told Niall that it will be a fantastic occasion
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Niall then spoke to Diarmuid Kilcommins
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Finally, Niall spoke to Galway Minor Manager Jeffrey Lynskey
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Meanwhile, Electric Ireland is highlighting the major significance of GAA players’ pre-game ritual, ‘The Championship Haircut’ by offering complimentary haircuts ahead of the Electric Ireland Minor Hurling Final this weekend. So if you are heading to the game, visit the 'Championship Haircut' stand for your pre-game cut on the Cusack Stand Side of Croke Park from 11.30am on Sunday.
The Galway Minor Hurling Panel that faced Kilkenny this year. Picture: Joe Keane
