Take your datapoints and the goals will come

This week, Brian and Cathal discuss the Leinster final replay, the opening knockout rounds of the All-Ireland, and the enjoyment of following a fast paced sport without diving.

In this episode, Cathal and Brian discuss the close Munster final, the even closer Leinster final, the far less close Joe McDonagh cup final, and the unlikely-to-be-close preliminary round of the All-Ireland.

Brian and Cathal discuss the results of the Christy Ring, Nicky Rackard and Lory Meagher finals, before getting into the upcoming Joe McDonagh, Leinster and Munster finals.

Brian and Cathal discuss the final round robin matches, the round robin itself, and the upcoming lower-tier finals!

Cathal and Brian make no secret of their delight at Clare qualifying for the knockout stages of the All-Ireland by knocking Tipperary out, wrap up the rest of the group stages, and speculate about which managers will and won't survive the winter.

Brian and Cathal discuss the craziness of Munster, the final matches in Leinster and the Joe McDonagh, and the conspiracies arising from Tipperary's ghost goal.

Cathal and Brian return to our old habits of bashing Offaly hurling, praise Galway's rediscovered form, explain who we felt 'won' the draw between Cork and Tipperary, discuss Waterford's terrible luck, and predict this weekend's matches.

Cathal and Brian discuss all the nail-biters that happened over the weekend, look forward to what could well be nail-biters this weekend, and giggle at Michael Ryan's vow of silence.

Brian and Cathal discuss the opening round of Leinster, Dublin's apparent turnaround despite the tough loss, the Joe McDonagh cup team that took a joke we made as good advice, and the upcoming Munster openers.

Cathal and Brian discuss the shiny new Joe McDonagh cup, running the wrong way, a proposal for a stadium name change, and the upcoming Leinster games.