Kavanagh returns to Galway hurling squad
Shane Kavanagh has fought his way back into the Galway reckoning after being named in an extended squad for 2013.
Shane Kavanagh has fought his way back into the Galway reckoning after being named in an extended squad for 2013.
A delighted Galway captain Shane Kavanagh gives his reaction to Darren Frehill.
Full-back and captain Shane Kavanagh led by example as Galway won their first Allianz NHL Division 1 title since 2004, with a 2-22 to 1-17 victory over Cork at Semple Stadium.
Denis Hogan has been sparring with Drimnagh southpaw Jimmy Sweeney ahead of his third meeting with Ken Egan in just over a year at the National Stadium on Friday night.
Galway have been forced into one change for Sunday's All-Ireland quarter-final clash with Waterford with full-back Eugene McEntee replacing the injured Shane Kavanagh for the Semple Stadium encounter.
Galway's impressive All-Ireland SHC qualifier victory over Cork has come at a price with the news that full back Shane Kavanagh will be out of action for six weeks.
Defending champion John Joe Joyce believes that he will have his work cut out at the eagerly anticipated Irish Daily Star sponsored 2009 Elite National Senior Championships.