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Laois Hurling Memory: All Ireland ‘B’ glory in 2002 brings curtain down on eventful year

The Laois hurling squad that won the All Ireland B title in 2002. Picture: Sportsfile

The Laois hurlers will bid for Joe McDonagh Cup glory at the end of June in Croke Park – but on three occasions in the past they have triumphed in the All Ireland ‘B’ competition, what was essentialy the precursor to the tiered championships that are in play now. While Laois’s All Ireland ‘B’ successes…