The last time Galway started a championship game as outsiders was in August 2016 for the All-Ireland semi-final clash with Tipperary. The last time Galway started a championship game as outsiders was in August 2016 for the All-Ireland semi-final clash with Tipperary. They have deserted Galway for tomorrow's engagement, offering them at 13/8, with Kilkenny at 8/13. Of course, there's a degree of uncertainty about Kilkenny too, even if they did win their first two games against Dublin and Carlow. Nor should Galway have any mental hang-ups, having drawn with Kilkenny and beaten them twice in last year's championship.

Source: Irish Independent June 08, 2019 01:30 UTC