Bonus Episode: "Davy was my hero as a player" | 'We took the party to Tommy Walsh"

03/29/23 • 30 min

Another Wednesday, another bonus episode - available only here on The Hurling Pod feed. Skehill and Murphy answer your questions, including the feedback to James' comments about Davy Fitzgerald last week and why Kilkenny made sure Tommy Walsh came out to celebrate their 2014 All-Ireland success. The Hurling Pod with Bord Gáis Energy - proud sponsors of the Senior Hurling Championship and the Legends Tour Series at Croke Park.

Previous Episode

THP S2 E8: Limerick comeback (again) | Cats crush Cork

With Limerick and Kilkenny through to the Division One League final, James Skehill and Paul Murphy are back talking hurling with Will O'Callaghan. The Hurling Pod with Bord Gais Energy, proud sponsors of the Senior Hurling Championship and Legends Tour Series at Croke Park. On this week's show: (00:00) – The Hurling Pod has a new sponsor after a record-breaking episode last week. (06:39) – Limerick's strong second-half performances against Tipperary are becoming a trend. (16:47) - Can Tipperary's first-half work rate be sustained over 70 minutes? (29:46) - Tipperary's changing panel v Limerick's consistent group since 2018. (36:25) - Will TJ Reid resume as Kilkenny's free taker when he returns? (43:43) - Should Will O'Donoghue receive a suspension? Were we wrong to expect more from Cork? (52:31) - Cork going out with a whimper. Red card justified. Kilkenny didn't make use of the extra man. (01:06:41) - Should red cards carry from League to Championship? Westmeath's goals help them stay up at Laois' expense. Offaly and Kildare to meet in the Two A decider. Subscribe to the podcast in the 'OTB GAA' feed or in 'The Hurling Pod' feed.

Next Episode

THP S2 E9: Kilkenny look to lay down a marker | Picking a XV to beat Limerick | Offaly back in Division One

With Offaly crowned Division Two A champions and an intriguing Division One decider between Limerick and Kilkenny ahead - James Skehill and Paul Murphy are back talking hurling with Will O'Callaghan. The Hurling Pod with Bord Gais Energy, proud sponsors of the Senior Hurling Championship and Legends Tour Series at Croke Park. (0:00) - Pairc Ui Chaoimh the right venue for the Division One League final? A chance for Kilkenny to land a psychological blow against Limerick? (14:32) - Limerick can still go up another level. Quaid it the glue that holds it together. Unbeaten Championship run under John Kiely. Kilkenny are still building. (29:10) - Picking the best of the rest to beat Limerick (including a non-current inter-county hurler!). How many Limerick players could be left out of the best XV in the country? (54:47) - Offaly returning to Division One, fixture schedule pile-up. Still an excellent campaign for Kildare.