More than February points for Tipp as Nowlan Park hoodoo lifted

So what if Kilkenny are in flux and “breaking a few eggs” as Derek Lyng put it; Tipperary are in the omelette-making business too under their new manager and climbing from a lower rung after last summer’s winless summer.

BURSTING THROUGH: Alan Tynan of Tipperary gathers possession during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group B match between Kilkenny and Tipperary at UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Allianz HL Division 1 Group B 

Kilkenny 1-21 Tipperary 2-24