Tipperary's Brendan Maher believes they will have to play to the best of their potential to win this weekend's All-Ireland hurling final.
The Premier County's captain is set to lead his team into battle against Kilkenny at Croke Park on Sunday.
Tipp and the Cats last squared off in the Liam McCarthy Cup decider in 2014 – Brian Cody's team won the trophy after a replay.
Maher is hoping that the successes of the campaign to date will stand to the players…
Meanwhile, Kilkenny's Eoin Larkin says he is expecting a good game on Sunday.
Tipp FM will have full live commentary on the 2016 All-Ireland senior hurling final this Sunday afternoon. Our build-up to the game – which gets underway at 3.30 – begins at 3 o'clock in association with Mulcahy Car Sales, Ardcroney, Nenagh.
Ahead of that, Tipperary's minor hurlers take on Limerick in the minor hurling final….our build up begins at 1 o'clock in association with Gleeson Steel and Engineering.
