Brian Cody was never going to bite on a question related to his personal duel with Henry Shefflin but his curt response was telling enough as it will continue to be the number one storyline he gets asked about in the lead-up to the Leinster final on June 4.
The legendary Cats manager will get the chance to re-establish himself as the master over his most famous pupil despite them closing out their round-robin campaign with a first-ever Championship loss at Nowlan Park to Wexford.
However, when asked post-match if there was any extra sense of meaning around their next fixture due to a fellow Kilkenny icon being over them he bluntly stated: "Well we're playing Galway, that's the way we're looking at it."
