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Speaking with the Tipperary Star, Andrew Ormond reflects on a season that reshaped his career, from seizing a rare championship opportunity to establishing himself as a central figure in an All-Ireland winning team.
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He looks back on the moments that tested his resolve, the performances that cemented his place, and the belief required to step confidently onto the senior stage.
The interview also explores the broader influences behind Ormond’s breakthrough year, including the physical work done behind the scenes, the confidence shown in him by management, and his evolution into a more dynamic, ball-winning forward.
Set against a season few predicted would end in silverware, the conversation offers insight into how preparation, trust and self-belief combined to turn an unlikely journey into one of Tipperary hurling’s most compelling stories.
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