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22.06.12

Henry Shefflin has overcome a shoulder injury which has kept him out of the game for eight months to return to Kilkenny’s starting 15 against Dublin.

His re-call continues his record of having started every one of Kilkenny’s 57 Championship games since 1999.

Dublin will be boosted by the return of Ryan O’Dwyer from suspension.

The Metropolitans hurling boss Anthony Daly insists they're not going to fall into the trap of showing Kilkenny too much respect.