Larry Ryan: Corkness may be the only known force to counter Limerick's invincibility 

Larry Ryan: Corkness may be the only known force to counter Limerick's invincibility 

NOT FOR CATCHING: Cork’s Shane Kingston goes on a solo run in the All-Ireland SHC qualifier victory over Dublin in Thurles. Once it’s released, there’s no putting Corkness back in the bottle. The commemorative double has never been more on. Picture: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

We know well that your best chance of winning a hurling match is to have been poor enough the last day.

There has been some grousing about the game lately — complaints about the number of scores and stoppages and whatnot, as well as regular visits from our old friend, the cynicism.

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