Gordon appointed as All-Ireland hurling final ref

Galway’s Liam Gordon to referee All-Ireland hurling final between Cork and Tipperary

Galway referee Liam Gordon will be the man in the middle for this year’s All-Ireland SHC final between Cork and Tipperary on July 20.

Gordon appointed as All-Ireland hurling final ref

Galway's Liam Gordon has been confirmed as the referee for this year's All-Ireland hurling final between Cork and Tipperary.

🚨Cork's Rob Downey wasn't afraid to mix it as camera angle picks up a 'tough' bit of play ..

What a weekend of hurling that was at the weekend and Cork will not be the heavy favourites heading into the All-Ireland final. One piece that Cork supporters will be pleased to see from Cork’s Rob Downey was that bit of dog and fight when scrapping for the ball .. Downey getting dirty early on with a blind linesman 5 feet away #corvdub pic.twitter.com/xhfAJVqjbV — Reallyaminiman (@reallyaminiman) July 5, 2025Here are some of the comments online…

Galway's Liam Gordon to referee All-Ireland senior hurling final

Cork and Tipperary face off at Croke Park on 20 July.