Waterford v Tipperary lessons: Younger and faster Déise exploit Tipp vulnerabilities

Waterford’s Conor Prunty slips the challenge of Seamus Callanan of Tipperary. Picture: INPHO/Ryan Byrne
The writing was on the wall from the off. Not only did Waterford bomb out of the traps and hit five of the opening six points, in the early stages they twice blocked down opponents on the North Stand side of the field. Omens. Portents. Auguries. Entrails.