Kilkenny hurling boss lifts the lid on his 2026 management team
Hear Derek Lyng's sit down interview with Robert Cribbin on the Kilkenny People Sport Podcast
Kilkenny senior hurling manager Derek Lyng sat down with Kilkenny People Sport's Robert Cribbin for a wide ranging interview ahead of the 2026 inter-county season. - FULL PODCAST INTERVIEW BELOW
The new campaign will be Lyng's fourth season in the managerial dugout and despite Liam MacCarthy still alluding his side, the Noresiders have kept a firm grip of their Leinster crown during his tenure.
It's another big Allianz Hurling League weekend with Kilkenny and Waterford meeting in a big Division 1A clash in UPMC Nowlan Park on Sunday afternoon.
The local derby has a 1.45pm throw-in and the game will be screened live on TG4 as Derek Lyng's Cats look to pick up a second win of the campaign
Off the field, Kilkenny have gone outside the county in 2026 with the inclusion of ex-Dublin hurler Niall Corcoran as part of their management team. Hear Derek Lyng's thoughts on his inclusion plus the addition of Cats stalwart Eddie Brennan below.