This is full on combat!!! Wooooooo-hoooooooo!
BTW, a sliothar in the air going at 60 mph can kill a man. And most of those guys go out without helmets.
And the best bit. It's an amateur sport. They do it, not because they are being paid, because the LOVE it. It is their passion.
I'm telling you. I know men, who would sell their soul to the divil for an All-Ireland hurling medal. And not think twice of the consequences!