Enda McEvoy: Cork more rock and goal with Brian Hayes on lead guitar

While Cork have become green-flag maniacs, Limerick remain bloodless and calculated. 

For Cork this season, Brian Hayes has contributed seven goals and seven direct goal assists. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Good question posed by a lad on X this night week following another scarcely unexpected goalless Limerick affair. (Same odds as the Christmas Eve “lucky one” Shane MacGowan got on. Oh joy!) 

“Would have thought that goals would be more of a priority for them this year,” a dúirt an randomer. “Do they fancy getting six or nine points more than Cork given Cork’s goalscoring record lately?”