Anthony Daly: Even if Limerick do dip their standards, will anyone get near them?

When Declan Hannon, Kyle Hayes and William O’Donoghue do come back, who is going to lose out?

UNTOUCHABLE: Cian Lynch of Limerick lifts the cup after the Allianz Hurling League Final match between Kilkenny and Limerick at Páirc Ui Chaoimh in Cork. Pic: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Limerick were awesome and yet you nearly know for a fact that John Kiely and Paul Kinnerk have already gathered about five folders of data and information to hammer the players with in training this week. 

When you talk about standards, Limerick have become the absolute standard, where the only measurement that matters to them is the highest one possible.