Waterford 1-28 Tipperary 0-21
For a while, Tipperary had Waterford on the back foot. They looked impressive both in the easy accuracy of their score-taking and the physical energy with which they contested the frequent rucks that developed.
At 0-9 to 0-3, into the second quarter, they were clearly the better team. But it all crumbled on them before half-time.
A burst of 1-2 in around 90 seconds from the 20th minute provided the home side with a vital transfusion of purpose and they never looked like losing after that even though the scoreboard didn’t come fully under their command until the final quarter.
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- March 7, 2022
