Goals win games in hurling and football... so get shooting

Maybe despite all the measurements and tactical analysis and sweeper systems, there’s still an awful lot riding on a willingness and ability to score goals, that the difference-makers in the end are the players and teams who can spot the opportunities and take them.

Goals win games. Tipp score goals with an ease. It’s hard not to link this kind of ability as an indicator that effects big games at the elite level.

He caught Mayo early in the final that year as well by taking his man on and heading straight for goal at a time in the game when nobody expected such abandon. The first goal against Mayo in the semi-final altered the flow of the match as it gave Mayo a reminder of what they were up against.
