Declan Browne: This Tipp team are just so confident. It's not cockiness or arrogance, just confidence

Tipperary players stand for the National Anthem ahead of the Munster final win over Cork. Picture: INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

There were times when Tipperary football teams were beaten before they even set foot on the pitch.

I was on one or two of those teams myself. I wouldn’t call it an inferiority complex, just a kind of a hang-up about who you were playing. A nagging feeling that you were probably going to lose.