Hurling observations: Tipp v Cork endgame shows thin line between risk and reward
Tipperary had a dilemma with a late free in their Munster SHC defeat to Cork. Pic: ©INPHO/James Lawlor
“Where’d ya go beforehand?” The eternal preamble of the giddy fan. When it comes to Ennis, the wonder is its lack of a straight line even if all roads eventually converge. There are all kinds of fitting preludes before the only show in town.
A crowd of 18,338 flocked to Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg, as it is now known, for the opening salvo of the Munster championship. They colonised the town first in a burst of colour and anticipation. When it comes to this matchday ritual, there are few places better equipped.



