Limerick dig deep to secure third league final spot under John Kiely

The All-Ireland Champions were four points down at the break but rallied in the second half to win by six.
THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM: Limerick manager John Kiely during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Semi-Final match between Limerick and Tipperary at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM: Limerick manager John Kiely during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Semi-Final match between Limerick and Tipperary at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Limerick 1-28 Tipperary 0-25

From under pressure and under the thumb in the first half to their usual unstoppable selves upon the restart. A second-half won by 1-16 to 0-9 secured Limerick a third league final appearance of John Kiely’s reign.

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