Eoin Kelly disappointed at the lack of atmosphere for what is after all a championship match between Cork and Tipperary in Thurles
Kilkenny draw level after six-point half-time deficit but Tipperary manage to cling on
Thurles up by four at half-time but can’t make advantage pay in thrilling finish
A total of 14 county football and hurling titles are down for decision over the weekend
‘There are leaders all over that team with huge experience’
We’re seeing star forwards dropping deeper and defenders roaming forward to clip points
Greater impact off the bench proves crucial in wet and windy Pairc Uí Chaoimh
Hurlers know that if you can’t hurl in Thurles, you won’t hurl anywhere
Brian Hogan, Diarmuid O’Keeffe and Lee Chin win their first awards
Beaten finalists Kilkenny are next best represented with nine players nominated for an award
New championship format makes it harder for teams to go through the summer unbeaten
It was almost impossible to see where 14-man Kilkenny would manage to get a goal
The 33rd-minute red card for Richie Hogan meant the match was played on Tipp's terms
Liam Sheedy’s Tipp team had too much for Kilkenny in a thrilling hurling finale
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