Much to the delight of the Limerick players, Mr Whippy has returned to the set-up.

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All any manager requires from a team is that they give of their best. Throughout this Championship Cork were never found wanting in this regard.

The Limerick hurling camp is singing off one hymn sheet, but sometimes the county is a line or two behind. After beating Tipperary back in May, captain Declan Hannon looked embarrassed as he shrugged off supporters who tried to celebrate with him after he had given a post-match interview.