Cork Faces Injury Setbacks Ahead of Scheduled Matches

Cork hurling manager Pat Ryan is optimistic about his team's resilience following a challenging draw against Limerick, despite injuries to key attackers Pádraig Power and Conor Lehane. Both players are expected to be sidelined for at least a month due to injuries sustained in difficult weather conditions, which Ryan described as tough for players. He praised his team's effort and ability to maintain composure against a seasoned opponent like Limerick, highlighting their determination to drive forward despite falling behind. Ryan emphasized the importance of analyzing the game to improve as they prepare for upcoming matches against Tipperary, Kilkenny, and Clare. The team's spirit and the performance of newer players were notable positives from the match. This season, Cork aims to build on their recent experiences and strengthen their squad depth.