Something eerily similar had happened just less than 12 months earlier, but still, the Cork manager Ben O’Connor admitted he didn’t see another second-half slump coming as it did, this time to an exuberant Galway side in today’s first All-Ireland hurling semi-final.
The sense of deja vu was all too palpable around Croke Park as Cork set an almost identical default setting to the second half of las...
