Classy Limerick claim league honours with ease
There was no sweet revenge for Kilkenny over Limerick as John Kiely's team won the 2023 Allianz Hurling League Division One final 2-20 to 0-15 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork on Sunday afternoon.
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There was no sweet revenge for Kilkenny over Limerick as John Kiely's team won the 2023 Allianz Hurling League Division One final 2-20 to 0-15 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork on Sunday afternoon.
We were playing a school blitz recently and I said to the players, 'just pick a jersey lads, the numbers don't matter and we’ll sort out who’s playing where in a little while'.
Four All-Ireland medals, two All-Stars and a Hurler of the Year nomination in the space of five years.
Barry Nash accepts that Limerick's physical approach can sometimes be "a bit over the top" but thinks they are no different to their hurling rivals in that respect.
The only way to dethrone All-Ireland champions Limerick is to throw caution to the wind and high press the four-in-a-row seekers into submission. So says former Galway ace, Joe Canning.
As expected, Limerick dominated the Hurling All-Star Team of the Year, with Limerick's Diarmaid Byrnes named Hurler of the Year.
Limerick star Diarmaid Byrnes says being named Hurler of the Year will take some time to sink in after he was honoured by his peers at the PwC GAA/GPA All-Star awards.
Limerick's stranglehold on the PwC GAA/GPA All-Star hurling team has loosened somewhat, down to seven from last year's record-breaking dozen, but it was still a banner evening for the western seaboard.