MICHAEL RYAN HAS agreed a new three-year term as Tipperary manager, it has been confirmed.
Ryan, who guided his side to a 2016 All-Ireland SHC triumph, was ratified at a county board meeting tonight.
Meanwhile, it was also this evening confirmed that Liam Kearns would remain in charge of the Tipperary footballers for at least another two seasons.
Kearns last year oversaw Tipp’s surprise run all the way to the semi-finals of the All-Ireland SFC.
Tonight’s appointments in full…
Tipperary Senior Hurling Management 2018 (3 year term)
Michael Ryan – Manager (Upperchurch-Drombane)
Declan Fanning – Coach/Selector (Killenaule)
John Madden – Selector (Lorrha-Dorrha)
Conor Stakelum – Selector (Borris-Ileigh)
Tipperary U21 Hurling Management 2018 (3 year term)
Liam Cahill – Manager (Ballingarry)
Michael Bevans – Coach (Toomevara)
John Sheedy – Selector (Portroe)
Sean Corbett – Selector (Boherlahan-Dualla)
T.J. Ryan – Selector (Clonoulty-Rossmore)
Tipperary Minor Hurling Management 2018 (3 year term)
Tommy Dunne – Manager (Toomevara)
Ger Ryan – Selector (Cappawhite)
Tony Shelly – Selector (Killenaule)
Paul Collins – Selector (Drom & Inch)
Tipperary Senior Football Management 2018 (2 year term)
Liam Kearns – Manager (Austin Stacks)
Shane Stapleton – Selector (Golden-Kilfeacle)
Paul Fitzgerald – Selector (Fethard)
Brian Lacey – Selector (Round Towers)
Tipperary U20 Football Management 2018 (2 year term)
David Power – Manager (Kilsheelan-Kilcash)
Mick O’Sullivan – Coach (Drom & Inch)
Kieran Maguire – Assistant Coach (Grangemockler-Ballyneale)
Tommy Toomey – Mentor (Arravale Rovers)
Damian Lawlor – Mentor (Kilruane MacDonaghs)
Tipperary Minor Football Management 2018 (2 year term)
Matt O’Doherty – Manager (Arravale Rovers)
Benny Hickey – Coach (Cahir)
Viv Downey – Selector (Upperchurch-Drombane)
James Boland – Selector (Inane Rovers)
Johnny Nevin – Selector (JK Brackens)
Jason Coffey – Strength & Conditioning (Ardfinnan)
More to follow
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Can’t really argue with Fogarty, but Richie Hogan made a huge impact off the bench.
Hogan was the most important player on the pitch. He changed the game
Hard to look past Richie hogan.
I thought Cillian Buckley was outstanding
James O Donoghue was surely MOTM for Kerry!?