Flying fit Waterford eager for summer revels

Billed as a clash of styles, Waterford’s deep-lying workrate versus Cork’s off-the-cuff improvisation, Sunday’s Allianz Hurling League final saw the Déise record an emphatic win.

First things first. Were Waterford surprised that Cork didn’t counter their tactics?

“It’s probably a difficult question for me to answer, because I’m not in the Cork side,” said Noel Connors.