Cork beat Waterford to blow Munster SHC wide open
Cork roared back into Munster Hurling Championship contention thanks to a win that was even more commanding than their six-point margin of victory suggested.
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Cork roared back into Munster Hurling Championship contention thanks to a win that was even more commanding than their six-point margin of victory suggested.
Stephen Bennett scorched Cork for 2-11 as Waterford claimed the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 title for the first time since 2015..
Cork hurling manager Kieran Kingston said the response of his team to Kilkenny's blistering start in their Division 1 semi-final was the most pleasing aspect of their victory at Pairc Ui Chaoimh.
Rory O'Connor maintained his sensational form as he delivered 1-12 to help Wexford leapfrog Cork in the Group A rankings following this absorbing closing-round Allianz Hurling League clash in Wexford town.
An end to Cork's drought in the Allianz hurling league could spur the Rebels to All-Ireland glory, according to Dónal Óg Cusack.
Cork would have travelled to Birr under no illusions that a comfortable win awaited for them but they were still fully focused on sending out a serious message of intent as they defeated Offaly every bit as impressively as the final scoreline suggests.
Cork got off to a winning start in Division 1 Group A of the Allianz HL as Clare were seen off at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday evening.
Shane McGrath believes the introduction of emerging panel members will give Tipperary a lift as they prepare for the Allianz Hurling League but adds that there is urgency to get off to a winning start after they were upset by Kerry in the Munster Hurling Cup semi-finals last month.