Galway hurling on the rise but past experience not encouraging
Pressure on Anthony Cunningham's side not just to perform but to satisfy a hunger for a win
Summer finally serves up an epic to savour
An abrasive and elusive Galway side bounce their way to a stunning victory over Tipperary
Waterford’s rise continues as they clinch final meeting with Cork
Pauric Mahony’s 69th-minute free settles to-and-fro encounter with Tipperary
Darren Gleeson eager that Tipperary stay on track
All Star goalkeeper wants his team to keep winning as they develop new players
Kilkenny half-backs squeeze life out of Tipperary attack in key final battle line
Cats first and last job all day was to flock bodies to that line of the pitch, win the war and govern the peace . . . and that’s what they did
Tipperary movement frustrated after Kilkenny revert to tried and tested tactics
The Munster side could not reproduce a top performance against man-to-man marking
Tipperary can find that little bit extra to finish the job
O’Shea’s men to confirm the impression of the first day – that their top gear is ultimately higher than Kilkenny’s
Noel McGrath a model of quiet efficiency as he perfects the role of Premier link man
The 2009 Young Hurler of the Year has matured into the complete player for Tipperary
Game of unmatchable quality decorated with luminous brilliance on both sides
Richie Hogan the best of a brilliant lot with Callanan not too far behind
Nicky English: Possibly the best final ever
Draw was a fair result after majestic display by both sides
Kilkenny and Tipperary dazzle their way to All-Ireland draw
Replay set for Saturday September 27th after breathless encounter at Croke Park
Centre cannot hold as Tipp crush Rebels
Supremacy over an out-of-touch Cork runs throughout entire All-Ireland SHC semi-final contest
Cork midfield can supply enough ammunition to edge Tipperary shoot-out
Expect the scores to flow in an open encounter but powerful engine room can tip the balance for Rebels
Present strengths to help Cork make history
Munster champions have steadily improved over recent years – it’s harder to tell with Tipp
Defensive frailty to play key role in Cork-Tipp decider
High-scoring game likely in which back lines set to play decisive part
Tipperary hurlers have 17 points to spare over Offaly
Two goals inside first four mintes sets it up nicely for Premier County
Tipperary have too much firepower for brave Offaly
Lar Corbett and Séamus Callanan grab two goals each for Premier County
Defiant Limerick stand tall to book their Munster final place
Players speak of a perceived ‘lack of respect’ as they savour thrilling victory over Tipp
Kilkenny get their noses in front at the finish to complete three-in-a-row
Tipp goalkeeper Darren Gleeson’s late mistake proves crucial in a game of tight margins
Tipperary hit Dublin early and often to advance to NHL final
Premier forwards make hay as game is finished as a contest in the first half
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