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Waterford and Wexford set to renew rivalry on Sunday

Waterford and Wexford set to renew rivalry on Sunday
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The newly revamped Pairc Uí Chaoimh will host the All-Ireland Senior hurling Championship Quarter-Finals this weekend

The Cork venue is set for two big attendances on both Saturday and Sunday with Clare and Tipperary meeting on Saturday at the Cork venue

Waterford and Wexford will meet for a third time at the All-Ireland Quarter-Final stage on Sunday as Derek McGrath and Davy Fitzgerald are set to renew their rivalry on the sideline

Waterford have got their Championship camapign back on track following a disappointing display against Cork in the Munster Semi-final as the Déise bid to return to last four for a third successive season

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Wexford are a force to be reckoned with this year, but came unstuck in the second half of the Lenister Final, as Galway pulled away to run out comfortable winners

However, Déise selector Dan Shanahan is well aware of the challenge against he Slaneysiders

Dan Shanahan says Wexford will be seeking a significant improvement from their Leinster Final defeat

Dan says the response from the Waterford players since the Cork reversal has been excellent

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And for the full-Interview with Dan Shanahan, you can tune into this evening's "On the Ball" with Gavin Whelan from ten past 6 here on WLR

WLR will broadcast Sunday's game 'Live' from Cork with commentary team Kieran O' Connor and Brian Flannery, thanls to George Corbett Skoda

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