Welcome to our Sunday Sport MATCH TRACKER of the Leinster Senior Hurling Final replay. Galway & Kilkenny drew 0-18 apiece in the first game at Croke Park. Today Michael Donoghue's & Brian Cody's men do it all again in Thurles at 3pm.
Thanks for your company - Gerry Murphy
FULL TIME GALWAY 1-28 KILKENNY 3-15
Kilkenny play Limerick next weekend in the All-Ireland quarter final. Galway will have a three week break ahead of an All-Ireland semi-final
ALL OVER - Galway are Leinster Champions after an epic game.
70+2 Jason Flynn adds an insurance point. Galway 1-28 Kilkenny 3-15
3 minutes of added time
70' Great save from Eoin Murphy from Jason Flynn....free in. Joe Canning puts Galway 6 up. Galway 1-27 Kilkenny 3-15
69' Aiden Harte with a great point stretches it to 5 again. Galway 1-26 Kilkenny 3-15
Sean Loftus comes on for David Burke
68' Yet another point from a free by TJ Reid. Galway 1-25 Kilkenny 3-15
66' Joe Canning steps up to the plate again. Great score...Galway 1-25 Kilkenny 3-14
65' Big scrum in front of the Galway square....David Burke clears
63' HAWKEYE AGAIN....Conor Cooney? ...........YES! Galway 1-24 Kilkenny 3-14
63' Cathal Mannion is on fire....that's his sixth point, Galway 1-23 Kilkenny 3-14
62' Kilkenny win anothe free and TJ Reid points. Galway 1-22 Kilkenny 3-14
Jason Flynn comes on for Joseph Cooney
59' Cathal Mannion hits another mighty point. Galway 1-22 Kilkenny 3-13
This is storm now that Galway need to weather!
56' Back to the minimum? Conor Fogarty? HAWKEYE??????......NO. Galway still lead by two. Galway 1-21 Kilkenny 3-13
55' Joe Canning get an huge score for Galway. Only 2 in it! Galway 1-21 Kilkenny 3-13
54' GOAL for Kilkenny...made by TJ Reid finished by Richie Hogan. Galway 1-20 Kilkenny 3-13
51' Another free in for Kilkenny. TJ Reid makes no mistake. The Lead is down to 4. Galway 1-20 Kilkenny 2-13
50' Conor Fogarty shoot a quality point from way out. Galway 1-20 Kilkenny 2-12
48' It's tit-for-tat as Richie Hogan points for Kilkenny. Galway 1-20 Kilkenny 2-11
47' Again Conor Whelan replies. Galway 1-20 Kilkenny 2-10
47' Conor Fennelly creates a chance and puts it over the bar. Galway 1-19 Kilkenny 2-10
Conor Cooney comes for Niall Burke
45' Jonny Glynn runs at the Kilkenny defence, he's fouled....Joe Canning taps it over. Galway 1-19 Kilkenny 2-9
42' Conor Whelan replies with a vital point. Galway 1-18 Kilkenny 2-9
42' TJ Reid adds a point from a free. Galway 1-17 Kilkenny 2-9.
40' Long free from Padraig Mannion drops for Joe Canning who pulls it across the the goal....down the other side Colin Fennelly reacts to a ball off the crossbar. GOAL for Kilkenny. Galway 1-17 Kilkenny 2-8
38' Joe Canning restores the 9 point lead from a free. Galway 1-17 Kilkenny 1-8
35' James Maher opens the scoring in part 2. Galway 1-16 Kilkenny 1-8
Richie Hogan & Colin Fennelly come for Leahy & Ryan
SECOND HALF UNDERWAY
That has been an outstanding first half by Galway but Kilkenny will not give up
35+2' Conor Whelan doesn't miss.....HALF TIME: Galway 1-16 Kilkenny 1-7
35+1' Joe Canning has an effort from way out....HAWKEYE says NO
35' TJ Reid adds a free. Galway 1-15 Kilkenny 1-7
33' Goal Kilkenny...Ger Aylward gets in behind the Galway backs....no hurl....was that too many steps? Kicks it into the net. Galway 1-15 Kilkenny 1-6
32' Joseph Cooney knocks over another. Galway 1-15 Kilkenny 0-6
31' Make that ELEVEN. Cathal Mannion stretches the lead again. Galway 1-14 Kilkenny
31' Another huge free by Joe Canning....it's back to ten points. Galway 1-13 Kilkenny 0-6
29' Niall Burke robs Cillian Buckley and fires it over the bar. Galway 1-12 Kilkenny 0-6
29' Joe Canning settles Galway with an important point. Galway 1-11 Kilkenny 0-6
27' Joey Holden adds another. Galway 1-10 Kilkenny 0-6
Kilkenny have had the better of the last few minutes.
26' Liam Blanchfield wins a free....TJ Reid gets the point. Galway 1-10 Kilkenny 0-5
25' John Donnelly tags back a point for Kilkenny. Galway 1-10 Kilkenny 0-4
23' Joe Canning with a free out on the sideline. Galway 1-10 Kilkenny 0-3
22' TJ Reid points from out near the sideline. Galway 1-9 Kilkenny 0-3
21' 56 for Kilkenny is pointed by TJ Reid. Galway 1-9 Kilkenny 0-2
18' Another point for Galway after huge work by the Galway forwards... Joe Canning. Galway 1-9 Kilkenny 0-1
Walter Walsh leaves the field!....Liam Blancefield comes in
17' Conor Whelan is fouled....... Joe with the fee....no mistake. Galway 1-8 Kilkenny 0-1
15' Jonny Glynn takes a long ball from Padraig Mannion....over the bar! Galway 1-7 Kilkenny 0-1
14' Super score from Cathal Mannion. Galway have started really well. Galway 1-6 Kilkenny 0-1
13' Conor Whelan takes a tap down and adds the point. Galway 1-5 Kilkenny 0-1
12' GOALLLLLLLL.....Jonathon Glynn !!!!!!! Galway 1-4 Kilkenny 0-1
12' Aiden Harte shoots from out the field and it's over the bar. Galway 0-4 Kilkenny 0-1
10' Down the other end and TJ Reid gets the first score for Kilkenny. Galway 0-3 Kilkenny 0-1
10' Goal chance for Galway...Cathal Mannion runs at the Kilkenny defence....Jonathon Glynn pulls on the rebound but it's wide.
8' Joe Canning has missed a long free...that's 3 wides for Galway
7' Niall Burke adds a beauty. Galway 0-3 Kilkenny 0-0
6' Conor Whelan finishes a good team score. Galway 0-2 Kilkenny 0-0
4' We do have the opening score. Cathal Mannion. Galway 0-1 Kilkenny 0-0
Frenetic start to the game!
HOLD ON...we're going to HAWKEYE.....no point. Galway 0-0 Kilkenny 0-0
1 MIN: Niall Burke is fouled...Joe Canning opens the scoring. Galway 0-1 Kilkenny 0-0
3.00 GAME ON!
Teams break from the parade
Jonny Glynn starts for Galway in place of Conor Cooney
For Kilkenny John Donnelly starts for Martin Keoghan
