Waterford have to dig deep to see off Tipperary

17 April 2022; Dessie Hutchinson of Waterford celebrates scoring his side's second goal during the Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1 match between Waterford and Tipperary at Walsh Park in Waterford. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile
The hosts breathed a massive sigh of relief when referee Johnny Murphy brought the curtain down on this rip-roaring Munster opener, Waterford just about surviving this thorough - and unexpected - examination of their championship credentials.