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Kilkenny 2-17 Galway 1-18 (AET)

Richie Power and Ger Mahon tussle for possesion
Richie Power and Ger Mahon tussle for possesion

Kilkenny were crowned Walsh Cup champions following a two-point extra-time win over Galway at Freshford.

Kilkenny's Richie Power and Ger Farragher of Galway scored 1-11 each in a game that was in the balance until the full-time whistle.

The sides could not be separated in normal time as Kilkenny bounced back from an eight-point deficit as the game entered the final quarter.

Farragher and Power continued to impress in extra-time, but with late points from Eddie Brennan and Richie Hogan, Kilkenny won out.

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