Tipp tear Limerick to shreds

Tipperary 5-11 Limerick 1-7

Thu, 08 Jul, 2004 - 01:00
Michael Ellard

A crushing 16-point defeat by Tipperary in last night’s Munster U21 HC semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds heralded the end of the road for the Shannonsiders in all major hurling competitions this season.

This latest setback always looked likely after Tipperary hit the front following a devastating spell which yielded three cracking goals midway through the first half.

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CourtsGaaPlace: Gaelic GroundsPerson: David KennedyPerson: Diarmuid FitzgeraldPerson: Evan HanleyPerson: Joe CaesarPerson: Shane McSweeneyPerson: Tony ScroopePerson: Michael FarrellPerson: DevanneyPerson: ScroopePerson: Evan SweeneyPerson: Niall MoranPerson: Andrew O’ShaughnessyPerson: T. ScroopePerson: F. DevanneyPerson: E. SweeneyPerson: R. RuthPerson: M. FarrellPerson: W. RyanPerson: P. BuckleyPerson: W. CullyPerson: A. O’ShaughnessyPerson: N. MoranPerson: B. MurrayPerson: M. O’BrienPerson: P. McCormackPerson: A. MorrisseyPerson: C. O’MahoneyPerson: H. MaloneyPerson: D. KennedyPerson: D. FitzgeraldPerson: E. HanleyPerson: J. CaesarPerson: S. McSweeneyPerson: SweeneyPerson: D. SheppardPerson: RyanPerson: BuckleyPerson: D. MorrisseyPerson: FitzgeraldPerson: D. O’BrienPerson: W. TobinPerson: G. HeagneyPerson: S. BarryPerson: J. O’ConnorPerson: P. O’DwyerPerson: R. MurphyPerson: J. RyanPerson: K. O’MahoneyPerson: P. KirbyPerson: E. RyanPerson: A. O’ConnellPerson: P. RussellPerson: K. BreenPerson: O’ConnorPerson: M. O’SullivanPerson: O’ConnellPerson: R. BennisPerson: I. BurkePerson: BennisPerson: S. McMahonPerson: ClareEvent: Munster U21 HCOrganisation: TippOrganisation: LimerickOrganisation: TipperaryOrganisation: Shannonsiders
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