First-half blitz helps Kilkenny to see off Antrim
Kilkenny's bid to secure a place in the Leinster final remains firmly on track as they overpowered Antrim at a sunny Corrigan Park this afternoon.
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Kilkenny's bid to secure a place in the Leinster final remains firmly on track as they overpowered Antrim at a sunny Corrigan Park this afternoon.
Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng reckoned the Cats will face their most difficult challenge of the season to date when they face Cork Allianz Hurling League Division 1 semi-final next weekend following their two-point win over Waterford.
Leinster title holders Kilkenny are on the brink of a return to the provincial final after powering past Dublin at Parnell Park, two-goal hero Martin Keoghan setting the Cats on their way.
Kilkenny put a sluggish first half performance behind them to emerge as comfortable winners against a brave Westmeath outfit in TEG Cusack Park, Mullingar.
It can be easy to lose sight of the numbers, but those in Kilkenny could reel them off.
Cork hurling manager Kieran Kingston said the response of his team to Kilkenny's blistering start in their Division 1 semi-final was the most pleasing aspect of their victory at Pairc Ui Chaoimh.
Cork booked their place in the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 final following a cracking affair under the lights at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Goals proved to be the golden currency for joint defending champions Kilkenny as they halted Waterford's winning run in the Allianz Hurling League to book a semi-final place against Cork.