Why Limerick may have to lose one to win one

Even a side as well as prepared as this may have to lose one to win one, writes  Kieran Shannon.

When John Kiely walked into the Croke Park press room after his team’s epic semi-final win over Cork and immediately declared he’d withdraw all co-operation with the media if any member of it attempted to contact any member of his group in the lead up to the final outside the official press day, it created something of an uneasy atmosphere in the room and among the ranks.

His tone seemed oddly unnecessary, even aggressive.