Captain comes off the bench to frustrate Henry Shefflin’s hopes of opening win

Former Galway selector Francis Forde explains how forwards’ work rate is crucial

Wexford were unrecognisable from last year. Even Davy Fitzgerald was quiet

Tipperary’s steely resolve finally prevailed to thwart Wexford’s mesmerising freestyle hurling

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

Wexford let nine-point lead slip as Kilkenny reach Leinster final

Micheál Donoghue’s team have the forwards to prevail in a high-scoring clash

The attacking line of Ciaran Lyng, Ben Brosnan and PJ Banville fancy their chances