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'Tipperary Saving Gaelic Football' - GAA World Reacts As Tipp Make All-Ireland Semi-Final

'Tipperary Saving Gaelic Football' - GAA World Reacts As Tipp Make All-Ireland Semi-Final
PJ Browne
By PJ Browne
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Tipperary went in at half-time three points up in their All-Ireland quarter-final against Galway.

In the opening ten minutes of the second half, they blew the Connacht champions away.

Conor Sweeney scored two goals - adding to Michael Quinlivan's in the opening 35 minutes - as Tipp destroyed the Galway defence.

In their first ever All-Ireland quarter-final, stage fright did not affect Liam Kearns' team.

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It really way a remarkable performance - a nine-point victory. Post-match, on RTÉ, Galway man Michael Lyster called Tipperary 'the story of the summer'.

Here's how the GAA world reacted to a historic day for Tipp football as the progressed to their first All-Ireland semi-final in 81 years.

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Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

 

 

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