Seamus Callanan: Tipperary against Cork is our All-Ireland final

Seamus Callanan: Our All-Ireland final is Saturday and that’s the reality. Picture: Inpho/Ryan Byrne

It wasn’t long after their Munster SHC semi-final defeat to Limerick that Tipperary captain Seamus Callanan was rewatching the video nasty of the game.

For his sins? No. For the future. If that Munster semi-final is to be a school day, these things have to be done. “A bad performance is hard viewing,” he acknowledged, “but you have to learn and have to analyse where things might have gone wrong or what you might have done in different situations of the game to stop the flow.