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The Galway senior hurlers take their first step on the road to rehabilitation after their 18-point defeat to Tipperary when they face Waterford at Walsh Park at 2.30pm this Sunday in the last round of the NHL.

The Galway senior hurlers get back to competitive league action this Sunday when they take on Wexford at Pearse Stadium at 2.30pm.

What a difference a year makes. The Galway jersey has always carried a deep and meaningful importance for Tony Og Regan and not being involved at inter county level in 2009 brought pain. There was a drop of defiance in Regan’s revival, though, and the lonely period of reflection was utilised to maximum effect.

Henry Shefflin and John Tennyson will miss Kilkenny's entire NHL campaign as both suffered knee ligaments injuries in the latter stages of the 2010 championship.

Former Kilkenny star hurler Andy Comerford has stepped down as Kildare hurling boss after three years in the job. Comerford made the decision to step down after his team lost to Westmeath in the Christy Ring Cup semi-final and the earlier NHL relegation from Division Two to Division Three.

Championship action has a habit of sneaking up, and this Saturday evening the Galway senior hurlers begin their 2010 campaign when they take on Wexford in Nowlan Park (7pm).

For there to be any bite in a GAA match there usually needs to be something at stake. Competition is what makes the juices flow. Hence next Sunday’s NHL game between Galway and Cork is unlikely to send anybody to A&E with chest pain, which is just as well considering the cut-backs in health.

The new stand at the Country end of Nowlan Park - Ardán Ó Cearbhaill - is scheduled to open to the public for the first time this Sunday. Patrons are advised that access to the new stand will be from the new stiles Nos 19 to 24 directly behind the New Stand. There is no facility to transfer from one stand to the other inside the ground.

Tipperary defeated Kilkenny in an entertaining Allianz NHL played at the third attempt in Semple Stadium, Thurles before an attendance of over 20,000 supporters. The game was evenly contested throughout but the turning moment came before the break when a Kilkenny goal chance from Aidan Fogarty was blocked by Brendan Cummins and sent down the line and dispatched to the net by Eoin Kelly.

Kilkenny’s Allianz NHL campaign got off to a winning but a mixed start against Offaly in Nowlan Park on Sunday.