After yesterday’s events at Newbridge, attention shifted to hurling action on Sunday as the Munster and Leinster finals came into sharp focus.
Cork retained their Munster SHC crown thanks to a superb second half display which saw them beat Clare by 2-24 to 3-19.
"That period of 10 to 15 minutes just after halftime, that's where they appeared to get their momentum back"
Clare's Gerry O'Connor spoke to OTB's Dave McIntyre after his side's 2-24 to 3-19 loss to Cork in the Munster Hurling Final.@BoyleSports pic.twitter.com/T51MijlfXt
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"We're going to enjoy this day as much as we can and for as long as we can - and then focus on the semi-final."
Cork's Conor Lehane shared his thoughts after helping the Rebels retain their Munster title.@BoyleSports pic.twitter.com/MABTsmrUn3
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"The aim of any team is to dominate a game but hurling is so competitive nowadays."
Anthony Nash spoke to @DaveMcIntyreOTB after a thrilling Cork win over Clare in the Munster final.@BoyleSports pic.twitter.com/hUanSPDB1n
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But the Leinster final will have to be replayed after Kilkenny produced a trademark late rally against Galway at Croke Park in a 0-18 to 0-18 draw.
"You can let me know when you figure it out because I had no idea what was going on either."
Kilkenny manager Brian Cody told @oisinlangan he wasn't sure which team stopped each other playing in the #LeinsterFinal@BoyleSports pic.twitter.com/f01lo88L7m
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"I think when you're at that stage there's an element that maybe you should have shut it out."
Micheal Donoghue shared his frustrations after seeing his Galway side squander a three-point lead heading into injury time. #LeinsterFinal@BoyleSports pic.twitter.com/9N5Xe6DoA4
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