Limerick were fast out of the blocks on Sunday last: they started with the breeze and they used it well. TWEAKS TO CONSIDER; Cork manager Ben O'Connor before the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A final with Limerick. Photo by Ben McShane/SportsfileIn the second game Limerick were exceptional in the way they managed practically all aspects of their gameplan, and their puck-outs were no exception. Their receiver almost always had the first crack at the delivery rather than a Cork player, and that gave them a great platform. The atmosphere was up and down, and there were large empty spaces in the second half of the Limerick-Cork game.

Source: Irish Examiner April 06, 2026 19:34 UTC