GAA: Ollie: We can't afford to get Canned by Kilkenny; GALWAY v KILKENNY ALL-IRELAND SHC QU, RD 3 Thurles, 6.15pm.(Sport) From: Sunday Mirror (London, England) | Date: July 11, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 MGN LTD. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: PAUL KEANE

LAST November in the lobby of the Jolly Hotel on Rome's Vittorio Veneto, Galway skipper Ollie Canning mulled over the season ahead with Kilkenny's Henry Shefflin.

They were opponents on Railway Cup final day, but the historic trip was more of a low-key European ice breaker than anything else.

As such Canning was happy to chew the cud with his Kilkenny counterpart and they came to the conclusion 2004 could be one of the most excit...

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