Cork v Limerick in the Munster SHC final: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know
FAN-TASTIC: Cork and Limerick supporters before the Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 match at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Pic: Ray McManus/Sportsfile.
For the fourth time this year, Cork and Limerick go head-to-head.
The score is currently 2-1 in Limerick’s favour as they have emerged triumphant from the two league clashes, including the league final.
Both of those wins came at the Gaelic Grounds though and when it was Leeside’s turn to host their Munster match, it was the Rebels who came out on top.
There is still the enormous possibility that these two arch-rivals will meet for a fifth time in the All-Ireland hurling final but for now the two squads are focused on securing Munster glory.
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Cork will be looking to retain the provincial crown they took from Limerick last year in that memorable final that was decided by penalties.
That ended the Treaty county’s seven-in-a-row bid and should they get revenge this weekend, it will be a seventh title in eight years.
It promises to be another exciting day of action in the Munster senior hurling championship.
Here is everything you need to know ahead of throw-in to Cork v Limerick.
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SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on the banks of the Lee is the venue for the game.
Throw-in has been set for 2pm on Sunday, June 7.
Cork v Limerick will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 from 1.15pm but you can also follow the best of the action on the Irish Examiner’s new and improved liveblog.
Cork have won the most titles in the history of the competition, and they will be looking to win their 56th while Limerick are chasing their 26th.
On Saturday RTÉ2 will have coverage of the Leinster hurling final between Dublin and Galway. Throw-in there is at 6pm.
James Owens from Wexford will be the man in the middle.
Ben O’Connor and John Kiely will name their respective teams later in the week and as soon as they do, they will be posted on our website so stay tuned.
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