A ‘twitchy’ time for Tipperary

Declan Ryan faces a big summer and needs to show he has learned from past errors if Tipp are to prosper.

Starting tomorrow, this is the summer that Tipperary boss Declan Ryan demonstrates that there’s steel behind his laid back demeanour

It was the eve of the 2001 championship, Tipp were approaching critical mass and Nicky English was a contented man.