Hurlers know that if you can’t hurl in Thurles, you won’t hurl anywhere

Panel decisions loom large for boss Liam Cahill but he’ll welcome enhanced options

Limerick manager John Kiely expects a much-improved Waterford side to be in the mix come the summer

Austin Gleeson and Kevin Moran sent off for Waterford as Cathal Barrett is also show red

Stephen Bennett not getting carried away by the opening weekend win over Cork

Lively start to hurling league as holders Limerick’s comeback stuns Tipp

Liam Cahill’s new side concede early goals but fine response bodes well for the year

Ballygunner appeared in a commanding position before Kieran Maher’s goal

Dessie Hutchinson in top form as Waterford champions return to final

Waterford champions lead throughout as they set up Patrickswell semi-final date

Pauric Mahony scores 12 points to help secure a nine-point winning margin

By consensus the best goalkeeper in hurling, his highlights reel is now feature-length

All-Ireland champions won as they pleased in a one-sided second half at Walsh Park

David Treacy missed three frees against Kilkenny and was punished ruthlessly

First Walsh Park championship match in 16 years sees doolally finish but no home win

Déise return to Walsh Park on Sunday and will host Munster championship games at the venue

Henry Shefflin close to crowning his first season as manager with All-Ireland club title

Waterford champions concede 1-1 from play as they beat Na Piarsaigh to Munster title

Dunbar played in the Wexford final before serving one-game suspension in Leinster tie

Ballyea hauled back from brink of success and go down after two periods of extra time