 Tipperary returned as provincial kingpins once again in 2011.A 7-19 to 0-19 trouncing of Waterford in the southern decider gave Cummins a fourth Munster medal.For the third successive year, Tipperary faced off against Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final, however, on this occasion Kilkenny were slight underdogs going up against the new champions.