Ahead of this Sundays Allianz hurling league round 2 game versus Kilkenny in FBD Semple Stadium, Tipperary senior hurling manager Colm Bonnar has announced his team which shows no changes from the team that started last Saturday’s round 1 game against Laois. There is one change to the subs list, with John McGrath replacing Gearoid O’Connor.
There have been 72 previous meetings in the National Hurling League and Kilkenny lead the way on 33 wins , to Tipperary’s 32, with 7 draws.
The last six games resulted as follows-
2015 at FBD Semple Stadium, Tipperary 2-22 Kilkenny 1-13
2016 at Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 2-17 Tipperary 0-18
2017 at FBD Semple Stadium , Tipperary 2-17 Kilkenny 3-14
2018 at Nowlan Park , Kilkenny 2-22 Tipperary 2-21
2018 at Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 2-23 Tipperary 2-17 (Final)
2019 at FBD Semple Stadium , Kilkenny 0-18 Tipperary 0-17.
The Team and Subs is as follows:
Supporters are reminded that tickets for Sunday’s game must be purcghased before entering the grounds at FBD Semple Stadium. Tickets can be purchased online at www.gaa.ie and also at designated Centra and SuperValu stores. All adult tickets cost €15 while under 16’s are free. When purchasing tickets, supporters are reminded that they are stand specific and will only gain you access to the stand specified on your ticket.
By Jonathan Cullen Fri 11th Feb