A classic league final and plenty food for thought

IT’S not often you see ten goals in a top inter-county hurling game, but to do so in a league final involving the two best teams in the country at the moment – Kilkenny (with one of the tightest defences) and Tipperary - is incredible.

A classic league final and plenty food for thought

Yet there it was on Monday, five goals apiece in a magnificent see-saw contest.

One of those with a birds-eye view was Kilkenny corner-back Michael Kavanagh, and the Freshford-man wasn't at all happy with all those rearguard breaches.

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