Third-quarter blitz secures title for Cork
With the Cork senior, U21 and minor hurling teams unable to annex provincial honours in their respective campaigns, responsibility was landed on the doorstep of Dwane’s intermediate side to ensure a barren summer on the provincial front did not materialise.
And this vastly inexperienced outfit were not to be found wanting, a forceful third-quarter putting paid to Limerick’s comeback efforts. Encapsulating the determined nature of this Cork performance was the second-half withdrawal of Limerick’s Willie Griffin.
