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Seánie McGrath: Tipperary yet to prove they can live with destructive Cork trio

Cork’s hunger meets Tipp’s resurgence in a final full of fire, history, and high-stakes match-ups across the field
Seánie McGrath: Tipperary yet to prove they can live with destructive Cork trio

Sunday's All-Ireland hurling final could see Ronan Maher marking Brian Hayes, Robert Doyle on Patrick Horgan, and Mikey Breen on Alan Connolly. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

The countdown is in full humming flow. What awaits could be a game for the ages and a fresh new chapter in this famous rivalry.

Cork will start as favourites, but how often have we seen the habit of finals to prove unpredictable, especially when you have a rekindling of a relationship as storied as Cork and Tipp.

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