Kilkenny and Cork to prevail according to new ‘Round the Square Pundits
The Old Firm can expect success this weekend in the two provincial finals up for decision. That’s the view of
Competition for places strengthens Cork – Murphy
Nicholas Murphy believes the depth of the current Cork panel will drive them towards silverware in 2012. The return of
Clare have ‘the bottle’ for the Championship – Conor Counihan
Cork are gearing up for their first Munster SFC final against Clare since 1949. The two sides last met in
Underdogs Clare won’t be taken lightly – Paddy Kelly
Cork footballer Paddy Kelly feels that any less than an All Ireland Final place will be a failure this season.
Lar back in the reckoning to face Cork – Declan Ryan
After an extended break from inter county hurling 2010 hurler of the year Lar Corbett looks set to make his
Strong League campaign will stand to us – Ger Cunningham
Cork selector Ger Cunningham feels the Rebel’s tough league fixtures will stand them in good stead as
Tipp’s strength in depth is formidable – Donal Óg
Despite being out for the season with an achilles injury, Cork captain Donal Og Cusack is still having a positive
We must learn from mistakes – Cathal Naughton
The fourteen point beating dished out by Kilkenny to Cork in the League final is uppermost in Cathal Naughton’s mind
Cork striving to reach Tipp’s level – Jimmy Barry Murphy
Cork manager Jimmy Barry Murphy admits his side aren’t quite at the level of Kilkenny and Tipperary but thinks the
Clare meeting will be “extra special”
Waterford sharp shooter Padraic Mahoney feels meeting Clare in the Munster hurling semi final this weekend will be a
Emergence of young players is a boost — Michael Walsh
Michael ‘Brick’ Walsh is hoping that recent success at minor and under 21 level can provide Waterford with the
Waterford will hurl with style — Michael Ryan
Waterford hurling manager Michael Ryan says some of his players will have a point to prove against their former manager
