Former Tipperary goalkeeper and manager Ken Hogan believes the 2025 Munster champions are “out to make a statement” in Saturday’s Division 1A clash in SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh (7.30pm throw-in). Speaking on Tipp FM’s “Extra-Time” show earlier this week, Hogan remarked: “Ben O'Connor didn't hide away from that the other night. He said, ‘Oh, we're looking forward to Tipp coming down.’“But we've got to keep our eye on the bigger picture. Obviously, the main fixture is going to be the end of April in Thurles, the Munster championship fixture. “But obviously Cork are out to make a statement.

Source: Irish Examiner February 06, 2026 00:47 UTC