Hurling not yet ready to tackle cynicism scourge

A body language expert wasn’t required to work out Brian Cody’s mood in the wake of Sunday’s defeat to Galway.

Quizzed about Colm Lyons’ time-keeping and the red cards administered to Paul Murphy and Ger Aylward, he appeared almost as irate with the line of questioning as the referee’s performance: “You’re confused about the time-keeping, you’re confused about the red cards — I’m equally confused.”