TJ may be the most decorated hurler to emerge from the Reid household, but Richie could yet tick the one box that he hasn’t before the year is out.
With Kilkenny one of only two counties, along with Kerry, that still allow the county champions to nominate the team captain, the honour fell to the younger Reid sibling this season after Ballyhale Shamrocks wrapped up yet another title last year.
Richie said: “You have that bit of pressure alright but Brian [Cody] asked me at the start of the year, ‘Do you feel any pressure in it?’ and I said, ‘No’.
