Kilkenny Hurling Team’s Determination
Kilkenny forward Adrian Mullen expresses the team’s focus on winning without feeling added pressure to end their nine-year wait for an All-Ireland title.
Recent Victories and Future Goals
- After defeats in the All-Ireland finals in 2022 and 2023, Kilkenny defeated Limerick to reach the Allianz League Division One against Clare.
- With the Leinster championship approaching, Mullen believes a National League title can provide momentum for the upcoming season.
Confidence and Mentality
Mullen emphasizes the importance of winning the Allianz Hurling League final against Clare to boost the team’s confidence and winning mentality.
Team Expectations and Pressure
Despite Kilkenny’s history of success, Mullen states that there is no added pressure, with the team fully focused on the upcoming game.
Season Preparation and Split Season
This season marks the first time Mullen has had a full pre-season with Kilkenny, following his experience in the county final with Ballyhale Shamrocks.
Mullen supports the split season, seeing it as a positive opportunity to give his all for both club and county.