Patrick Maher

Munster championship’s new format rewards method and consistency

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

Manager Michael Ryan continues to cast his net wide in advance of serious summer tests

Silvermines sharpshooter scores 12 points as Premier County prevail at Semple Stadium

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

Derek McGrath’s side could only manage 1-1 against the breeze after the break

Late David Reidy goal settles matters at Cusack Park

Patrick Maher’s wife was hit by a car while cycling and suffered a massive brain injury

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

Defending champions make the most of home comforts with crushing win

Premier County secure massive 22-point win over Sky Blues at Semple Stadium

Tipperary flatter to deceive as Westmeath put it up to All-Ireland champions at Semple

Daragh Mooney’s goal save from Westmeath’s Cormac Boyle proved crucial

Title decider sees All-Ireland champions suffer worst day under Michael Ryan

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

Munster champions forced to battle hard after John O’Dwyer’s early sending off

Allianz Hurling League previews: Galway have the edge over Cork in relegation play-off

Familiarity may not breed contempt for old foes, but eyes turn towards championship

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

Munster champions led for most of the game but could never build big enough lead

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

Premier County overcome filthy conditions beat rivals by five points in Templemore

Kilkenny lie in wait for Anthony Cunningham’s side after Shane Moloney seals tie

Young Waterford side beaten but unbowed following a gripping final clash at Thurles

Most hurling followers would love to see the Déise make the ultimate breakthrough

Seamus Callanan and Cathal Barrett received red cards in the second half against Offaly

DRA say they will have a full hearing of the application at some time in the future

All Star goalkeeper wants his team to keep winning as they develop new players

Waterford Crystal quarter-final: Clare withstand late Tipp recovery

Richie Hogan named Hurler of the Year while James O’Donoghue takes football award

Tipperary finally put away as Brian Cody’s side claim yet another All-Ireland

John Power, Pádraig Walsh and Kieran Joyce all come in for All-Ireland final

Was it the best All-Ireland ever? No one can say but come back to me when I’m 150

Ebb and flow of HQ spectacular leaves protagonists alive to fight another day

Two goals inside first four mintes sets it up nicely for Premier County

Lar Corbett and Séamus Callanan grab two goals each for Premier County

Séamus Callanan bags 3-8 as home side finish with strong kick

Galway will find it difficult to recover from the disappointment of last week

Defeat sees Tipperary’s wait for a first championship win since 2012 continue