We’ve been hit by a train, says Michael Ryan

Michael Ryan wasn’t about to make any big calls about his future from a place of dejection, though he is adamant yesterday’s devastating championship exit will change how Tipperary approach the National Hurling League. And perhaps the ‘club month’ too.

“It’s premature, to be honest,” Ryan said when asked about his intent to carry on in the Tipp management job.

“Any decision that we make on that, we’ll make them in the cold light of day. There’s never any good decisions made immediately after a match, be it a win or a loss.