The Tipperary senior hurling team travel to Glenisk O’Connor Park in Tullamore this Saturday afternoon where they will play Offaly in the All Ireland championship.
There have been five previous championship meetings ,which were all won by Tipperary.
2002,at Portlaoise, Tipperary. 2.19 Offaly1.9 (All Irl Qualifier)
2003,at Croke Park, Tipperary 2.16 Offaly 2.11 (All Irl Quarter final)
2007 at FBD Semple Stadium, Tipperary 2.17 Offaly 2.13 (All Irl Qualifier)
2010,at Portlaoise, Tipperary 0.21 Offaly 1.12 (All Irl Qualifier)
2014 at Portlaoise, Tipperary 5.25 Offaly 1.20 (All Irl Qualifier).
Tipperary’s Top Scorers:
2002 – Brian O’ Méara Mullinahone) 1.2
2003-Eoin Kelly (Mullinahone) 0.5 / 0.4 frees.
2007-Eoin Kelly(Mullinahone) 1.12 / 1.10 frees.
2010-Eoin Kelly (Mullinahone) 0.11 / 0.7 frees.
2014-Seamus Callanan (Drom-Inch) 2.10 / 0.7 frees.
Current Tipp Manager Liam Cahill played in the 2002 & 2007 games, while former Tipperary team Doctor, Brendan Murphy, played for Offaly in 2002, 2003, 2007& 2010.
Tickets for the game can be purchased in selected Centra and Supervalu stores or from the ticket section of the official GAA website HERE
Ahead of this weekends game Tipperary manager Liam Cahill and his management team have named the following team and subs:
