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06 Feb 2026

Limerick side to face Kilkenny in home National Hurling League fixture on Sunday named

Limerick host 'the Cats' in Division 1A of the league at the TUS Gaelic Grounds on Sunday, 3.45pm

Limerick side to face Kilkenny in National Hurling League on Sunday named

Limerick's Tom Morrissey in action against Huw Lawlor, of Kilkenny, during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A fixture at UPMC Nowlan Park in March 2025 | PICTURE: Sportsfile

THE Limerick side to face Kilkenny in Division 1A of the Allianz Hurling League on Sunday at the TUS Gaelic Grounds has been named.

John Kiely's side, which is backboned by All-Ireland medal winners, will be looking to bounce back to winning ways when facing 'the Cats' at 3.45pm, live on TG4.

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Limerick will be looking to bounce back to winning ways following their defeat to Waterford at Azzurri Walsh Park in their previous outing.

The Limerick starting line-up includes returns to action for the likes of Mike Casey, Aaron Gillane and David Reidy. 

There is a first start at this level for Hughe Flanagan, while Monaleen's Matthew Fitzgerald retains his starting place after being named in the team to face Waterford last weekend.

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