Tipperary manager Michael Ryan admits his side “have not found our rhythm” but is confident of turning things around. Having refused to speak to journalists after Sunday’s Munster SHC defeat to Limerick, Ryan gave an interview to Tipp FM yesterday where he explained the media blackout was pre-planned and not influenced by the result. The reason why I didn’t speak to the media on Sunday immediately after the match was a decision we had taken prior to the campaign. Reflecting on the 1-23 to 2-14 defeat to Limerick, Ryan said there was no rhythm to his team’s hurling. “It was a two-point game up until Limerick got the goal and we were into the 68th minute at that stage.

Source: Irish Examiner May 22, 2018 23:15 UTC