Cork's Brian Murphy chases down John Mullane of Waterford
Waterford's Maurice Shanahan and Stephen Molumphy make their way out for the start of the game at Semple StadiumCork's Jamie Coughlan fires what proved to be a crucial first-half goal to the netThe Cork half-back line of Ó h'Ailpín (c), Tom Kenny (r) and Eoin Cadogan (l) converge on Kevin Moran of WaterfordA Cork fan extends an invitation to Cork centre-back Eoin Cadogan (we reckon he might be busy training that night)Cork midfielder Pa Cronin celebrates at the final whistleBut it was dejection for Kevin Moran after the Déise's 1-19 to 0-19 defeat
And John Mullane saw yet another year pass without All-Ireland successThere were contrasting emotions for Waterford manager Michael Ryan (l) and his Cork counterpart Jimmy Barry-Murphy at the final whistleBrian Cody was looking for his Kilkenny charges to bounce back after their Leinster final loss to GalwayReferee Michael Wadding consults linesman James Owens before awarding a wide to KilkennyKilkenny's Richie Power is laid out after being on the receiving end of a shuddering Wayne McNamara shoulderRichie Hogan knows what's coming as referee Wadding reaches for the red card.Cody shakes hands with Limerick boss John Allen after the final whistle went to confirm Kilkenny's 4-16 to 1-16 victory