Cork's hurling attack impresses analysts ahead of final

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Jackie Tyrrell is impressed by Cork's hurling team and warns other teams to be "very scared" of their attacking power. His comments came after Cork defeated Galway in the Allianz Hurling League, scoring 4-22 overall, with 2-20 from their forwards. Cork is set to face Tipperary in the league final, aiming to win their first league title in 27 years. Tyrrell highlighted the talent in Cork's attack, mentioning players like Brian Hayes, Tim O'Mahony, and Shane Kingston, who are performing exceptionally well. He noted that Cork's forwards have been lethal, scoring ten goals in their last two matches. Tyrrell referred to the team's depth, mentioning several key players like Seamus Harnedy and Robbie O'Flynn, calling it an "embarrassment of riches." Analyst Ursula Jacob also praised Cork's strong team dynamics. She pointed out that the players coming off the bench are making an impact, making Cork a tough competitor. She looks forward to the final against Tipperary, emphasizing the desire for both teams to win and carry their momentum into the Munster Championship.


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