Treaty Tornado Strikes In Thurles – Serious Damage To Tipperary By Limerick.

Limerick blast past Tipperary with 15-Point Statement Win.

Limerick delivered a ruthless, high-intensity performance to overpower Tipperary by 0-36pts to 0-21pts at FBD Semple Stadium, extending their unbeaten streak against the blue and gold to 13 matches.

A blistering opening spell set the tone as Limerick surged into a 0-07 to 0-00 lead inside 11 minutes and powered on to a commanding 0-20 to 0-07 advantage by half-time, in calm but damp conditions, in front of 15,221 spectators.

Match Highlights.
Aidan O’Connor led the charge with a superb 0-11, as Limerick spread the scoring load with 12 different scorers from play.
Tipperary’s scoring output struggled to match Limerick’s pace and cohesion, registering just five scorers from play across the contest.
A turning point arrived moments after the restart when Willie Connors was shown a straight red card following an off-the-ball incident, with Limerick already firmly in control.

Relentless Control, Clinical Finishing.
Limerick’s defensive pressure and turnover game repeatedly disrupted Tipperary’s rhythm, allowing the visitors to convert possession into points at speed. The lead remained beyond reach throughout, with Limerick continuing to tack on scores from multiple sources and keeping the scoreboard moving deep into the second half.
Tipperary rallied with increased urgency after the break, led by the experience of Noel McGrath, but each push was met by a steady Limerick response to maintain a double-digit cushion and close out a comprehensive victory.

Table Impact.
The result strengthens Limerick’s position in the Allianz Hurling League as they jump from fourth to second in Division 1A, with Tipperary dropping to third on score difference.

Next Fixtures
Limerick travel to Offaly next Sunday.
Tipperary have a bye week before travelling to Waterford.