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Brian Cody pays tribute to Shefflin: ‘I haven’t seen a better hurler’

‘He genuinely couldn’t have done a single thing to get another ounce out of himself’

Hurling’s greats: Where does Henry Shefflin rank?

Seán Moran’s six of the best

Henry Shefflin: Mesmerising, from beginning to end

Keith Duggan looks back at the career of one of the GAA’s immortal figures, a persona who might just overshadow them all

Ballyhale Shamrocks forwards prove decisive in All-Ireland final

Wides costly for Kilmallock as first-half Colin Fennelly goal proves key

Joey Holden already at home in position of trust

Ballyhale Shamrocks defender has sharpened his game against some of the best

Paul Murphy and Kilkenny remain determined to bounce back

Despite successive defeats champions still believe they can retain their league crown

Brian Cody hails JJ Delaney as best defender he’s ever seen

Kilkenny manager admits Delaney’s decision to quit took him by surprise

Sporting Advent Calendar #24: A game for the gods as Kilkenny and Tipp can’t be split

Malachy Clerkin on the All-Ireland hurling final that had everything but a winner

Ballyhale Shamrocks set to nominate Joey Holden as Kilkenny hurling captain

Defender the only current member of Kilkenny panel who hasn’t yet been dominated by club for captaincy

JJ Delaney has gone but power of ‘the panel’ endures in Kilkenny

Absence of legendary defender will be felt at Nowlan Park as the next generation rises

JJ Delaney announces Kilkenny retirement

Five Kilkenny hurlers with 38 All-Ireland medals between them have now retired in recent weeks

Tipperary’s consistency in selection sees them edge Kilkenny in hurling All Stars

Richie Hogan named Hurler of the Year while James O’Donoghue takes football award

Kilkenny Power their way to another memorable triumph

Brothers Richie and John grab the crucial goals but heroic defensive effort lays groundwork

Cody plays his new hand to devastating effect

Kilkenny’s changes alter the terms of engagement and trump Tipperary

Tipperary movement frustrated after Kilkenny revert to tried and tested tactics

The Munster side could not reproduce a top performance against man-to-man marking

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