Limerick 3-21 Tipperary 0-23
The expected outcome at Limerick’s TUS Gaelic Grounds only emerged late in the contest but once the home side clicked into gear there was no way back for Tipperary.
The visitors were disappointed to have resisted so strenuously that they were level in the 65th minute but to lose the endgame as emphatically as 0-3 to 2-4.
The champions’ manager John Kiely acknowledged afterwards that they had struggled for a long time to hit their stride but was relieved at how strongly they had finished to – all but – rub out their opponents’ prospects of progressing in the championship.
“Three-quarters of the way through the game, Tipp had been the better team up to that point but the bo …
- May 9, 2022
