Green machine in gear but green shoots too for Tipp 

Limerick eventually propelled themselves away from the Tipp threat in a game lacking the cut and thrust of last weekend.

FACING UP: Cian Lynch of Limerick in action against Michael Breen of Tipperary during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Pic: Seb Daly, Sportsfile

Allianz HL Division 1A: Limerick 0-30 Tipperary 1-23 

Limerick’s domination over Tipperary in the John Kiely era (2017-present) now reads 11 wins in 15 matches, but there were grounds for optimism for both sides here.