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26 Mar 2026

REVIEW: Five things we've learned from Tipperary's National Hurling League campaign

Tipperary's National Hurling League campaign came to an end on Saturday last

REVIEW: Five things we've learned from Tipperary's National Hurling League campaign

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3. Defensively leaky at the other end of the pitch

On the flip side, the defensive stakes have been far less impressive, with Tipperary having the second-worst defensive record in Division 1A, only ahead of Offaly in the wind-up.

Cahill was not happy with the concession of the three goals against Kilkenny, and while you could put it down to rustiness with Ronan Maher only playing his second game at full-back since surgery, it is a concern, especially with a potent Cork coming up first in Munster.

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