Experienced Hegarty peaking when it matters 

HITTING FORM: Limerick’s Gearoid Hegarty celebrates scoring a point in the Munster final. Pic: James Crombie, Inpho

No, you’re not the first person to claim Gearóid Hegarty has lost weight. And, no, you’re not the first person to be told by him that you’re wrong.

In the search to explain why a great hurler has rediscovered his stunning 2020-22 form, motivation, more work as well as less size have been speculated but he’s happy to put that last theory to bed.