Munster SHC Round Five
Cork 2-25 Waterford 1-22
Cork will face Limerick in the Munster SHC final after they got the victory they needed against Waterford at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
Going into this clash, the stakes were clear for the Rebels – a win would put them in the provincial decider for the first time in seven years whereas a draw would leave them in third place, missing out on the final but advancing to the All-Ireland preliminary quarter-finals. Defeat would have meant exit from the championship with Waterford progressing instead.
Ultimately, Cork did enough, leading by a point at half-time after playing against the wind and then, with the aid of goals from Brian Hayes and Patrick Horgan, slowly pushing clear in…