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03rd May 2015

PICS: Waterford signal All-Ireland intent after outgunning Cork to league title

A great day at Semple Stadium

Patrick McCarry

Déise delight.

It feels like we have typed those words before…

Waterford have shown the rest of the Liam MacCarthy challengers that they are up for the fight, this championship summer, after seeing off Cork in the Allianz Leagues Division 1 Hurling final.

Maurice Shanahan in control

Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Final, Semple Stadium, Co. Tipperary 3/5/2015 Waterford vs Cork CorkÕs Stephen McDonnell and Maurice Shanahan of Waterford Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie

The victorious Waterford team

Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Final, Semple Stadium, Co. Tipperary 3/5/2015 Waterford vs Cork The Waterford team Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie

Fierce defence

Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Final, Semple Stadium, Co. Tipperary 3/5/2015 Waterford vs Cork WaterfordÕs Stephen Bennett and Maurice Shanahan with Lorcan McLoughlin of Cork Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie

Close call

Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Final, Semple Stadium, Co. Tipperary 3/5/2015 Waterford vs Cork WaterfordÕs Maurice Shanahan reacts to a missed chance Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie

Agony and… the opposite

Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Final, Semple Stadium, Co. Tipperary 3/5/2015 Waterford vs Cork WaterfordÕs Austin Gleeson celebrates winning a free Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie

Kevin Moran lifts the cup

Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Final, Semple Stadium, Co. Tipperary 3/5/2015 Waterford vs Cork WaterfordÕs Kevin Moran lifts the trophy Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie

Dressing room celebrations

Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Final, Semple Stadium, Co. Tipperary 3/5/2015 Waterford vs Cork Waterford players celebrate with the cup in the dressing room after the game Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Cathal Noonan

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