'What can we do?': Liam Cahill believes Tipperary played 'in fear' in loss to Clare

The Tipp boss conceded only two of his players – Robert Doyle and Bryan O’Mara – performed in their loss that all but ended their championship campaign.

IN FEAR: Tipperary manager Liam Cahill and Clare manager Brian Lohan after the match. Pic: Ray McManus/Sportsfile.

A frank Liam Cahill admitted his team played “in fear” and were physically dominated by Clare as the curtain all but fell on their hopes of emerging from the Munster senior hurling championship.

The Tipperary manager conceded only two of his players – Robert Doyle and Bryan O’Mara – performed in this defeat to Clare, which has virtually put paid to their chances of retaining the Liam MacCarthy Cup.