My men will not give up
The first thing you want in a team is a never-say-die attitude and they’ve showed that which is the most pleasing thing.”
Experienced attackers Richie Hogan and Colin Fennelly had big impacts as subs despite ultimately slipping to defeat in Thurles seven days ago.
Their know-how will be vital as Cody seeks to guide a team of rookie performers through to the last four.
He said: “It’s going to be a huge battle. Limerick were being talked about as the biggest danger to Galway in their efforts to win the All-ireland this year. We know the quality they have. They are a top team. We have to take on the challenge.
“If we had beaten Galway we would be in the All-ireland semi-final. If we can win this one, we will be in the All-ireland semi-final. I don’t mind having to postpone it by a week, if it happens.”