The Cork senior hurling team extended one sequence last Saturday night and will look to lengthen another this Saturday.
In beating Galway by 2-20 to 1-21 at Pearse Stadium in Salthill to make it two wins from two in the Allianz Hurling League, the Rebels recorded their ninth straight win over non-Munster opposition, across league and championship.
The last defeat to a Leinster side came in the home loss to Kilkenny exactly two years ago. Since then, Cork beat Offaly and Wexford in the 2024 league, Offaly and Dublin in that year’s championship, Wexford, Kilkenny and Galway in last year’s league, Dublin in the All-Ireland semi-final and now Galway again.
The opportunity to extend that run to ten games will come on Sunday, March…