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Following a meeting of the Kilkenny County Board on Monday evening, Henry Shefflin of the Shamrocks has been ratified as the Kilkenny under-20 hurling manager, a county board spokesperson has confirmed.
The 10-time All-Ireland winner, who has previously managed Thomastown and the Galway senior hurling team, is currently in charge of his native club who qualified for the quarter-finals of the St Canice's Credit Union SHC on Saturday with a comprehensive win over Erin's Own.
Also ratified as part of his Management team are: Brian Hogan (O’Loughlin Gaels) – Coach/Selector Sean Kelly (St Martin’s) – Head Coach Richie O’Neill (Graigue Ballycallan) – Coach/Selector James Gittens (Dicksboro) – Coach/Selector Nathen Culleton (James Stephens) – Strength & Conditioning Coach Stephen Murphy (O’Loughlin Gaels) – Goalkeeping Coach Fergal Brennan (O’Loughlin Gaels) – Performance Analysis.
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"Kilkenny County Board wishes Henry and his team the very best of luck for the season ahead. The County Board will not be issuing any further statement."
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