Liam Cahill vows Tipp will protect Munster integrity against Clare

Tipperary manager Liam Cahill, right, and selector Michael Bevans during the closing moments of the Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 4 match between Tipperary and Cork at FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Liam Cahill insists Tipperary’s fortunes will turn in his time or somebody’s else as he contemplated a second double-digit defeat in three matches.

Tipperary were unceremoniously dumped out of the championship for the third time in the fifth iteration of the round-robin format and Cahill acknowledged they are now in a full-blown transition.