Michael Moynihan: Bonnar's shabby treatment highlights a Premier PR blunder  

A thoroughly decent and honest operator, the man from Cashel certainly deserved better after taking on such a difficult job.

All heart: Outgoing Tipperary manager Colm Bonnar deserved better from the county board.

The departure of Colm Bonnar as Tipperary senior hurling manager yesterday provided a surprising diversion as the All-Ireland final countdown continued.

Early on Thursday morning a brief statement from the Tipperary County Board saying its executive met “last night (Wednesday) to discuss the 2022 senior hurling season. Following a very comprehensive review the management committee have made the decision to relieve Colm Bonnar from his duties as Tipperary senior hurling manager”.