It will be a busy Easter weekend for fans of the Cats with the county’s minor side, U20 outfit, and senior team all in action across separate days.
On Friday, there will be a 5 pm throw-in time for Kilkenny’s last game in the group phase of the Leinster Minor Championship as Niall Bergin’s side welcomes Galway to UPMC Nowlan Park on Good Friday.
A victory for the hosts could see them advance to the semi-final of the provincial championship.
Ahead of the tie, Niall Bergin has announced his team, with Sean Bergin moving back to the half-back line, Michael Ahern going back into the middle of the park with James O’Neill replacing Michael Stynes in the full forward line.
See also: Kilkenny u20 manager Mark Dowling comments on players eligible for his side and senior team
Announced team:
Goalkeeper: Billy O’Sullivan
Full-back line: Conor Brophy, Evan Murphy (Captain), David Barcoe
Half-back line: Sean Bergin, Rory Garrett, Jerry Henderson,
Midfield: Daragh Vereker, Michael Ahern
Half Forward line: Bill McDermott, Ed Laughof, Greg Kelly
Full forward line: Conor Doyle, James O’Neill, Brian Moore
Electric Ireland Leinster Minor Hurling Championship Round Three – Kilkenny vs Galway – Friday, April 7th, 5pm, UPMC Nowlan Park
O’Neills Leinster U20 Hurling Championship Round One – Wexford vs Kilkenny – Saturday, April 8th, 2pm, Chadwicks Wexford Park
Allianz National Hurling League Division 1 final – Kilkenny vs Limerick – Sunday, April 9th, 2pm, Páirc Uí Chaoimh
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