Cork starting 15 and championship squad taking shape

When one team is far superior to the other and when the game had run its course by the half-time whistle, the obvious question to ask, were the proceedings of any benefit to either side?

Was there any learning to be gained from the very lopsided encounter at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh last Saturday night where Cork sauntered into the league final on Easter Sunday against very familiar opposition in Limerick?

There’s an adage that you can only play what’s in front of you and Cork did that against Offaly with the greatest of ease.

The opening 15 minutes or so were not noteworthy, very few highlights though Barry Walsh’s goal and the impeccable accuracy from the placed ball by Alan Connolly deserve mention. Connolly’s stature as…

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