Kilkenny v Wexford

The greatest rivalry in hurling?
Kilkenny and Wexford have been hurling neighbors since long before the foundation of either county. The rivalry between the two counties is one of the most famous in the GAA, and it guarantees a great spectacle whenever the two sides meet.
There have been many great matches between Kilkenny and Wexford over the years. One of the most memorable was the 2008 All-Ireland semi-final. Kilkenny were the defending champions, but Wexford were in inspired form and they caused a major upset by winning the game by 10 points.
The rivalry between Kilkenny and Wexford is not just confined to the hurling field. The two counties also have a long history of rivalry in other sports, such as football and camogie.
In recent years, Kilkenny have had the upper hand in the rivalry. They have won the last three championship meetings between the two sides. However, Wexford will be hoping to turn the tables when the two teams meet in the Leinster championship this year.
The Kilkenny-Wexford rivalry is one of the most intense in the GAA. It is a rivalry that is based on mutual respect and a shared love of the game of hurling.

Here are some of the reasons why the Kilkenny-Wexford rivalry is so special:

The history: The two counties have been hurling against each other for over 100 years. This means that there is a lot of history and tradition behind the rivalry.
The geography: Kilkenny and Wexford are neighboring counties, which means that there is a lot of local pride at stake when the two teams meet.
The passion: The fans of both Kilkenny and Wexford are incredibly passionate about their teams. This makes for a great atmosphere at matches between the two sides.
The quality: Both Kilkenny and Wexford have been two of the most successful teams in hurling over the years. This means that when they meet, you are guaranteed a high-quality game of hurling.

The Kilkenny-Wexford rivalry is one of the most special in the GAA. It is a rivalry that is based on mutual respect and a shared love of the game of hurling.

If you get the chance to see a Kilkenny-Wexford match, be sure to take it. You won't be disappointed.