Hard to know where Cork are going, but Waterford driving on

Before yesterday’s Munster hurling semi-final began, the mood and atmosphere around this Cork team reminded me of 2003, when they met Clare in Thurles.

Hard to know where Cork are going, but Waterford driving on

Cork had just come off the first players’ strike. After a couple of difficult days, and coming so soon after the league final defeat to Waterford, Cork looked ready to cut loose and make a statement.

Even in the parade yesterday in Thurles, you could see how animated the Cork crowd were. They expected a big performance. In the first 20 minutes, it looked like they were going to get it.

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