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Galway Hurlers Beat Antrim - Commentary and Reaction

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Galway Hurlers Beat Antrim - Commentary and Reaction

Galway's Senior Hurlers produced an important and impressive win over Antrim in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship on Saturday afternoon.

Despite being a point down at half time, The Tribesmen played arguably their best of the year so far in the second half to run out 2-25 to 1-14 winners in Corrigan Park.

Here is the commentary from Sean Walsh, Cyril Farrell and Niall Canavan.

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Niall Canavan with the full time report

After the game, Niall spoke to Galway Manager Henry Shefflin

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Niall also spoke to Galway's David Burke

Finally, Sean Walsh, Cyril Farrell and Niall Canavan discussed Galway's win

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Antrim: Ryan Elliott; Conor Boyd, Niall O'Connor, Paddy Burke; Gerard Walsh (0-02, 1f, 1sl), Ryan McGarry, Conal Bohill (1-00); Eoghan Campbell, Keelan Molloy (0-03); Nigel Elliott, Michael Bradley (0-1), Niall McKenna; Rian McMullan, Sean Elliott, James McNaughton (0-08, 6f).

Subs: Scott Walsh for E Campbell (24), Rory McCloskey for R McMullan (48), Conor McCann for C Bohill (51), Fred McCurry for M Bradley (55), Paul Boyle for N McKenna (66)

Galway: Darach Fahy; Jack Grealish, Daithí Burke (0-01), Fintan Burke; Seán Linnane (0-02), Padraic Mannion (0-01), Cianan Fahy (0-01); David Burke (0-01), Ronan Glennon; Gavin Lee (1-00), Tom Monaghan (0-01), Joseph Cooney (0-01); Conor Whelan (0-03), Conor Cooney (1-06, 1-0 pen, 0-03f, 0-01 65), Evan Niland (0-05, 3f)

Subs: Declan McLoughlin for E Niland (52), Adrian Tuohey for R Glennon (55), Jamie Ryan for J Cooney (58), Donal O'Shea (0-02) for David Burke (58), Jason Flynn (0-1) for G Lee (66). Blood subs: Declan McLoughlin for C Whelan (38-42), Jonathan Glynn for J Ryan (61-FT)

Referee: Michael Kennedy (Tipperary)

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