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# comp:Allianz Hurling League Division 1A (Hurling 36)

Last month
February 2023
# Opening Night
Shane Kingston the hero as Cork come from behind to beat Limerick
Kingston’s late point earned Cork a one-point win in a thrilling contest.
# Strong start
Galway stride clear in second half for an opening-day win away to Wexford
Henry Shefflin’s side reeled off 10 unanswered points in the second half to win a league fixture that doubled as the Walsh Cup final.
Last year
2022
# banner flagging
Wexford maintain perfect start to add to Clare's misery
Darragh Egan’s side were three-point winners this afternoon.
All time
# Dominant
Galway start league campaign with 30-point hammering of Westmeath
Shane O’Neill’s side are off to a flying start with a 5-34 to 1-16 win.
# Return
Bubbles is back as Tipp make 5 changes while Skehill starts in goal for Galway
The forward hasn’t played since picking up an injury against Cork in early February.
# Off the Mark
Ken McGrath scotches Jackie Tyrrell's comments on Limerick
The Kilkenny legend reckons Limerick are outside of the top three teams in the country.
AS IT HAPPENED
Waterford v Tipperary, Clare v Kilkenny - National Hurling League matchtracker
Tipp’s trip to Waterford was the highlight of Sunday’s Division 1A action. We had minute-by-minute updates here.
# Own Backyard
Clare, Dublin, Kilkenny, Wexford and Galway will have home advantage for hurling league clashes
The games will be played on the weekend of 2-3 April.
# top cats
TJ Reid a class apart as Dublin well beaten by Kilkenny
Victory at Nowlan Park sees Kilkenny face Offaly in the league quarter-finals.
# Déise days
Devine inspiration as Waterford hurlers make 1 switch to face unchanged Dubs
Manager Ger Cunningham has opted for an unchanged team.
# Premier
Bubbles out, still no Callanan but 3 changes up front for Tipp ahead of Galway clash
Premier County boss Michael Ryan has altered his attack.
# relegation worries
Relegation playoff for Cork as Kilkenny supersub Power strikes late to break Rebel hearts
Cork suffered a fourth straight League defeat tonight as John Power pounced on a Patrick Collins error for a late Kilkenny winner.
AS IT HAPPENED
Cork v Kilkenny, Down v Dublin - Saturday night National League tracker
We were following an enthralling Cork-Kilkenny clash at Páirc Uí Rinn, as Dublin’s footballers won again.
# Team news
Cody picks son at midfield for Kilkenny as goalkeeper Nash loses out on Cork team
All change for the Rebels ahead of the visit of the All-Ireland champions.
# Team news
Dublin hurlers unveil team for Croker showdown as Cork make 6 changes
The Rebels face Dublin in the Allianz League at the weekend.
AS IT HAPPENED
Kilkenny v Tipperary, Wexford v Clare - Sunday hurling league tracker
We had live coverage of Sunday’s action in the Allianz National Hurling Leagues.
# Long time waiting
Déise claim first win over 14-man Kilkenny in 7 years
The reigning league champions were victorious over Brian Cody’s men at Walsh Park.
# joe show
Canning on form as Tribesmen prove too much for Cork
Galway were six-point winners over the Rebels in Divisions 1A of the Allianz Hurling League.
# Up and Running
'Can you imagine running around trying to control a bar of soap?' - Tipp boss Ryan
Saturday night in Thurles wasn’t the time for flashy hurling, Tipperary manager Michael Ryan insisted.
# Mr. Jackie Tee
'You'd be going down the motorway and feel like pulling in and crying for half an hour'
Jackie Tyrrell has won nine All-Ireland senior hurling medals with Kilkenny but losing the 2010 final to Tipperary cut him deep.
# Team news
Kilkenny name 12 of the side that won last September's All-Ireland for league opener
While Waterford also go with the tried and tested.
# we meet again
Dublin and Kerry to meet on opening night - here are your 2016 National League fixtures
The 2015 All-Ireland finalists have been pitted together in a mouthwatering fixture under the Croke Park lights.
# administrator of the week
Seamus Callanan cleared to line out for Tipp as red card overturned
The CAC overturned the dismissal.
# day trip
The Dubs are going on a road trip for the National Hurling League semi-finals
The semi-final ties have been scheduled as a double-header outside of GAA HQ.
# premier rivalry
5 changes for Tipp ahead of table-topping Munster derby with Cork
Eamonn O’Shea shakes up his midfield before weekend assignment.
# opportunities
Brian Cody makes 4 changes to his Kilkenny side for upcoming Clare test
The Cats are assured of a relegation play-off but will want to get some momentum back after a disappointing campaign.
# Sitting It Out
Clare defender slapped with 2-game ban as Dublin star's offence downgraded
Banner County will have to plan without Brendan Bugler for their next two League games
# GAA
Kilkenny's top-flight place in danger after Tipp thumping in Semple Stadium
St Patrick’s Day can’t come quickly enough for Brian Cody’s men.
AS IT HAPPENED
Tipperary v Kilkenny, Galway v Cork - Allianz Hurling League matchtracker
Catch up on all of this afternoon’s Allianz Hurling League action with our dedicated matchtracker.
# When two tribes go to war
5 talking points ahead of Sunday's latest Tipperary-Kilkenny clash
These two have thrilled hurling fans with some epic clashes in recent years
AS IT HAPPENED
Clare v Tipperary, Galway v Kilkenny Allianz Hurling League
We had all the action from Division 1A and 1B.
# behind enemy lines
'Off the field of play, they’re not going to be meeting on a Thursday night in Mok’s'
Tomorrow night Barry-Murphy and Cunningham bring their Cork and Dublin teams into opposition.
# Premier Pride
Callanan and O'Dwyer hit the net as Tipperary get first league points with win over Galway
Tipperary bounced back from last week’s heavy defeat to Dublin.
# Points in the bag
Cork power past Clare in second-half to claim first hurling league win of 2015
Patrick Horgan was the scoring star for the Rebels tonight as he shot 0-14.
# starting XV
Four changes for Tipp, two for Dublin, one for Kilkenny - Here's the Division 1A team news
Tipp host Galway on Sunday while Kilkenny welcome the Dubs to Nowlan Park.
# hunger games
Tame Tipp disappointed but Eamon O'Shea insists 'motivation is never an issue'
Premier sent packing by hungry Dubs in their opening Division 1A clash.
# GAA
The mighty Flynn strikes late to see Galway past Clare
The Tribesmen scored two late points to secure a narrow victory.
# emphatic
It's a long way back to Tipperary as Dublin rout Premier in league opener
Ger Cunningham’s men couldn’t have asked for a better start in Division 1A.
# New Season
Hurler of the year Hogan helps himself to 0-11 as Kilkenny see off Cork
It was a weakened Kilkenny team but a winning one.
# Opening Day
Kilkenny and Cork have named their teams for their league opener on Saturday
JBM’s men host the All-Ireland champions in Páirc Uí Rinn.