Shane Stapleton and Michael Verney review the All-Ireland hurling qualifiers — Tipperary 2-18 Cork 1-17, Clare 1-21 Wexford 0-17 — and all the big clashes in the lower tiers.
Can one of Clare or Tipperary make it all the way to an All-Ireland final via the backdoor route?
Shane Stapleton and Michael Verney look at the individual and collective performances for two counties who knocked out Wexford and Cork respectively on Saturday.
Davy Fitzgerald will stay on with the Model County for a fifth season in 2021, but our panel asks whether that is now merited.
Tipp were battered by Limerick in the Munster SHC semi-final but showed flickers of their 2019 form at the Gaelic Grounds against the Rebels.
New players stepped forward, with rising star Jake Morris once more showing flashes of another yellow-helmeted star of old.
Kieran Kingston is in act two, season one with Cork, and what do they have to show for it?
Former Offaly hurler Verney talks about his county’s Christy Ring Cup semi-final loss on penalties to Down, and where they are headed under Michael Fennelly.
As ever, OurGame goes through all tiers of hurling, where Kildare, Mayo and Donegal also had big wins.
Click play on the video at the top of the page, and click here for part one covering the provincial hurling finals.
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RESULTS
Munster SHC final
Limerick 0-25 Waterford 0-21
Leinster SHC final
Kilkenny 2-20 Galway 0-24
All-Ireland SHC round 2
Clare 1-21 Wexford 0-17
Tipperary 2-18 Cork 1-17
Joe McDonagh Cup round 3
Antrim 3-18 Kerry 2-14
Christy Ring Cup semi-final
Down 2-20 Offaly 1-23 AET (Down win 3-2 on penalties)
Kildare 3-24 Roscommon 1-9
Nicky Rackard Cup semi-final
Mayo 3-23 Leitrim 1-11
Donegal 3-25 Tyrone 1-21
FIXTURES
All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals
Clare v Waterford, Pairc Ui Chaoimh, Saturday 3.45pm – Sky
Galway v Tipperary, LIT Gaelic Grounds, Saturday 1.15pm – RTÉ
