Two out of three enough for Tribe

Teatime Saturday... A thought strikes.

How many things will Galway have to get right tomorrow in order to win? Easy answer: too many — unlike Sinatra’s regrets — to mention.

They’re the underdogs, they’re playing the most successful hurling team of all time and not only will they be required to play really well if the MacCarthy Cup is to be theirs for the first time in 24 years, they could — like Tipperary in 2009 — play really well and lose. Still, three specifics spring to mind.

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