Ugly scenes as tempers flare at end of Tipperary's draw against Limerick

There were ugly scenes at the end of the Munster Hurling Championship clash between Tipperary and Limerick.

The two sides played out a thriller with John McGrath scoring a free in the last play of the game to earn a hard-fought draw for Tipperary.

And the result means that Tipperary will progress to the All-Ireland series and Limerick have a do-or-die clash against Cork.

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But as the game finished there were ugly scenes with Limerick and Tipperary players clashing.

Diarmaid Byrnes could be seen clashing with Dan McCormack after the game and both sets of players joined in as things spilled over.

Nearly two dozen players could be seen in the melee but the players did end up going their separate ways.

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