Galway regained the lead with a goal from the excellent Sean McDonagh on 50 minutes and from there on they kept the opposition at bay. GAA NewsletterSCORERS - Galway: G Thomas 2-2; S McDonagh 1-7 (3f); G Lee, A Connaire 0-2 each; L Leen, T Killeen, C Molloy 0-1 each. Kilkenny: I Byrne 2-2; B Drennan 0-7 (6f); P Blanchfield, T Clifford 0-2 each, P McDonald, L Moore, C O'Sullivan 0-1 each. GALWAY - M Egan; E Davoren, E Lawless, A Nolan; E Collins, I McGlynn, C Brennan; L Leen, O Slevin; C Cunningham, S McDonagh, T Killeen; G Lee, S Morgan, G Thomas. KILKENNY - A Tallis; B Reid, W Halpin, T Roche; P McDonald, P Moylan, J Aylward; A Hickey, D Walsh; P Blanchfield, C O'Sullivan, L Moore; B Drennan, T Clifford, J Doyle.

Source: Irish Independent July 15, 2019 02:26 UTC