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Seanie McGrath on Cork v Limerick: Rivalry lives up to its billing once more

The Rebels showed true grit to get the job done. 
Seanie McGrath on Cork v Limerick: Rivalry lives up to its billing once more

SIGNATURE PERFORMANCE: Seán O'Donoghue of Cork signs the match programme of a young supporte. Pic: Tom Beary/Sportsfile

The GAA’s greatest modern-day rivalry once again delivered in spades. Every time Cork and Limerick get together, and yesterday was no different, it's high-octane, it has high-quality scores, and it's overflowing with talking points and game-swinging incidents.

Leaving aside last year’s round-robin clash, there hasn’t been a championship meeting between these two over the past four years where I and everyone else weren’t on the edge of our seats, immersed in the gripping action.

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