Cork must be sharp and smart to deny Waterford cause

When defeated in a big game you cannot wait to get a crack at the same opposition, seeking revenge. There’s a matter of pride and unity of purpose involved. This is a powerful stimulus which provides a strong incentive for a committed response.

Cork must be sharp and smart to deny Waterford cause

Derek McGrath learned a sharp lesson in June’s defeat to Cork. It reinforced the concept that going with the ‘tried and trusted’ was the way forward.

Since then, Waterford have returned to their wellhoned system. This has won them a league title and has carried them to a Croke Park semi-final three years in a row.

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