Don’t write off the Déise just yet

AS EXPECTED, mental frailty was exposed ruthlessly in Thurles yesterday.

Don’t write off the Déise just yet

Galway’s, not Waterford’s. The westerners collapsed after half-time in the All-Ireland SHC quarter-final, leaking five consecutive points to give Waterford the platform to drive on to a ten-point win.

That Galway managed one point in the third quarter, and two in 22 minutes of the second-half, put Waterford’s remarkable resurrection after their seven-goal hammering by Tipp in the Munster final in context.

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