Hurlers know that if you can’t hurl in Thurles, you won’t hurl anywhere

Panel decisions loom large for boss Liam Cahill but he’ll welcome enhanced options

Limerick manager John Kiely expects a much-improved Waterford side to be in the mix come the summer

Austin Gleeson and Kevin Moran sent off for Waterford as Cathal Barrett is also show red

Stephen Bennett not getting carried away by the opening weekend win over Cork

Lively start to hurling league as holders Limerick’s comeback stuns Tipp

Liam Cahill’s new side concede early goals but fine response bodes well for the year

Ballygunner appeared in a commanding position before Kieran Maher’s goal

Dessie Hutchinson in top form as Waterford champions return to final

Waterford champions lead throughout as they set up Patrickswell semi-final date

Pauric Mahony scores 12 points to help secure a nine-point winning margin

By consensus the best goalkeeper in hurling, his highlights reel is now feature-length

All-Ireland champions won as they pleased in a one-sided second half at Walsh Park

David Treacy missed three frees against Kilkenny and was punished ruthlessly

First Walsh Park championship match in 16 years sees doolally finish but no home win

Déise return to Walsh Park on Sunday and will host Munster championship games at the venue

Henry Shefflin close to crowning his first season as manager with All-Ireland club title

Waterford champions concede 1-1 from play as they beat Na Piarsaigh to Munster title

Dunbar played in the Wexford final before serving one-game suspension in Leinster tie

Ballyea hauled back from brink of success and go down after two periods of extra time

Ballygunner reach semi-finals after seeing off Cork side by two points

‘He’s the best in the game now and when he’s finished, he’ll be one of the best ever’

Outgoing manager has been a dynamic presence and knew when it was time to go

Déise boss Derek McGrath will take his time deciding if he will stay on with county

The Déise's season is over after this heavy round-robin defeat at the Gaelic Grounds

It must be realised that installing high-tech systems is subject to cost-benefit analysis

Austin Gleeson looked to have caught the ball on the line but umpire awarded Tipp the goal

At most, only seven of last year's All-Ireland final team will start against Tipperary

Bad news too regarding Barry Coughlan and Darragh Fives for Derek McGrath’s team

The visitors were swept away by more misfortune and their improving opponents

The round-robin series continues this weekend in both Munster and Leinster

Kilkenny record-holder suggests playing his club-mate at full forward if necessary

Corner forward ruled out for foreseeable future with knee tendon injury

Freedom of expression so evident in two classic Cuala v Na Piarsaigh clashes

Clare and Wexford have favoured settled teams, everyone else has preferred to mix and match

Brian Cody happy with high-energy performance in difficult conditions

Davy Fitz-factor showing no sign of slowing down with Wexford league contenders

Waterford lack fluency as Davy Fitzgerald’s side begin like an express train at Walsh Park

Galway forward already eager to get back into shape for next year’s challenges

Class of 2016 outgunned as Waterford man scores 10 goals under the city skyline