Defeat a disaster for Limerick, says PJ

LIMERICK manager Pat Joe Whelahan was almost lost for words after yesterday's Allianz National Hurling League defeat by Tipperary at the magnificently redeveloped Gaelic Grounds.

Mon, 01 Mar, 2004 - 00:00
Jim O’Sullivan

Tipperary 2-21 Limerick 1-12

"A bad day for us, a disaster," he commented. While he felt his team hurled well for 20 minutes, "they were never going to beat them."

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CourtsGaaPlace: Gaelic GroundsPlace: WexfordPlace: TipperaryPerson: Pat Joe WhelahanPerson: Ken HoganPerson: Eoin KellyPerson: KellyPerson: DunnePerson: Paul KellyPerson: Benny DunnePerson: ThomasPerson: Ger O'GradyPerson: Thomas DunnePerson: Brian O'MearaPerson: Ciaran CareyPerson: Mark FoleyPerson: T.J. RyanPerson: Brendan CumminsPerson: Donncha SheehanPerson: Peter RussellPerson: Andrew O'ShaughnessyPerson: David KennedyPerson: John CarrollPerson: Peter LawlorPerson: John CahillPerson: O'ShaughnessyPerson: Patrick TobinPerson: Donie RyanPerson: Brian GearyPerson: Niall MoranPerson: Damien RealePerson: Barry KellyPerson: E. KellyPerson: B. DunnePerson: T. DunnePerson: A. O'ShaughnessyPerson: D. RyanPerson: P. TobinPerson: N. MoranPerson: C. CareyPerson: J. O'BrienPerson: D. SheehanPerson: B. CumminsPerson: J. DevanePerson: D. KennedyPerson: M. PhelanPerson: E. CorcoranPerson: J. CarrollPerson: D. FitzgeraldPerson: P. KellyPerson: E. EnrightPerson: B. O'MearaPerson: S. MaherPerson: S. ButlerPerson: L. CorbettPerson: O'MearaPerson: O'GradyPerson: P. O'BrienPerson: MaherPerson: J. CahillPerson: D. RealePerson: M. CahillPerson: M. O'BrienPerson: P. LawlorPerson: M. FoleyPerson: P. O'ReillyPerson: S. O'ConnorPerson: B. GearyPerson: LawlorPerson: O'ReillyPerson: C. SmithPerson: CareyPerson: M. McKennaPerson: B. KellyEvent: Allianz National Hurling LeagueOrganisation: LimerickOrganisation: Tipperary
<p>L-R: Conor Daly (Clonakilty), David Buckley (Newcestown), Conor Cahalane (Castlehaven)</p>

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