All-Ireland hurling final countdown: player-by-player analysis of Tipp’s starting XV

There’s just something about Tipperary, Brian Cody’s remarkable longevity

Liam Sheedy’s men had to overcome three disallowed goals and loss of John McGrath to red card

Time to alternate big finals on Saturday and Sunday so fans don’t lose out

James Barry and Seán O’Brien return to Tipp full-back line

‘They are incredible lads, you know . . . they were bursting to get back training’

All-Ireland champions ease through the gears after the break at the Gaelic Grounds

Banner county pull away in the second half to win by 10 points

Past and current players from Tipperary and Kilkenny have committed to the match in Borrisoleigh

All-Ireland winners from two years ago will play no further part in 2018 championship

John Kiely’s improving side blitz favourites in the last 10 minutes at the Gaelic Grounds

Finding room for the surfeit of talent at his disposal a conundrum for Michael Ryan

All teams will look forward to more matches as last year’s Top Four look to have slipped back

Tipperary outscore visitors 1-11 to 1-1 in the second half to stage hard-fought comeback

Impressive Sars have far too much firepower for poor Borris-Ileigh at Semple Stadium

Tipperary hurling final between Thurles Sarsfields and Borris-Ileigh is the pick

Deise could exploit nervousness but MacCarthy Cup looks on way to Galway

Tipperary produced their best display in 2017 but it just wasn’t enough on the day

Canning’s memorable winning point the defining image of a riveting if fraught encounter

Champions back in the All-Ireland semi-finals after an historic afternoon in Cork

Michael Ryan knows his side have work to do for semis after conceding three goals

All-Ireland champions must tighten up at the back if they are to retain their crown

Nearly half of the 52 players listed on Sunday have passed through the Cork college

Cork-Tipp rivalry back with a bang in dramatic Munster championship quarter-final

Jason Flynn, Conor Whelan and Joe Canning lead Tribesmen to 16-point win

Model County were competitive for most of the semi-final but were then put to the sword

Brian Cody’s Kilkenny finally dethroned as Michael Ryan’s Tipp run riot at Croke Park

Tipperary's hot can see them beat Kilkenny but their cold won't be good enough

Tipp set up another showdown with Kilkenny as Galway rue Joe Canning injury

Number of county players affected by ongoing club dispute continues to rise

Cork make just one change for Tipperary game; James Barry named full back for Premier County

Jim Gavin makes six changes, Colm Cooper will make his first start of the season for Kerry

Dublin make changes as Waterford and Tipperary unchanged for league games

It was exhibition stuff at times from Michael Ryan’s side at Semple Stadium

Michael Ryan includes Noel McGrath for first start since recovery from cancer

Brendan Maher and Conor Kenny drive senior side to victory over Tipperary rivals Loughmore-Castleiney

Reigning All-Ireland champions include seven senior stars for semi-final clash against Tipperary