18 July 2009; Colin Delaney, Laois, in action against, from left, Stephen Lucey, Gavin O'Mahoney, and Mark Foley, Limerick. GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Phase 3, Laois v Limerick, Semple Stadium, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Picture credit: Brian Lawless / SPORTSFILE