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Snapshot - Eoin Murphy looked up to Shefflin as a kid and now is winning All-Irelands with him

The Kilkenny goalkeeper’s brilliant tweet captures what winning with the King means on Noreside.

HENRY SHEFFLIN’S BEEN a bit of a legend for young Kilkenny fans to look up to for some time now.

Last Saturday he won a tenth All-Ireland senior hurling medal and for young players like goalkeeper Eoin Murphy, it was chance to share in a moment of glory with King Henry.

The Glenmore club man has tweeted this brilliant picture today of Shefflin visiting Murphy’s school back in 2000 and then a snap of the duo celebrating in the dressing-room in Croke Park last Saturday.

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