One of Cork’s key players feels the nature of their road to the All Ireland hurling final has created a strong bond within their group.
Opening round losses in the Munster championship to Waterford and Clare saw the Rebels on the brink of exiting this years race, but victories over Limerick and Tipperary secured their qualification for the All Ireland series.
Pat Ryan’s men ended Limerick’s bid for a fifth consecutive All Ireland crown with a brilliant display in their last four tie, and now face the Banner in the showpiece event on Sunday week.
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Defender Noel O’Leary says the squad are in a good place as they get ready for that date.