*Ciarán Downes in action against Meath’s Harry Higgins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill
CLARE have discovered their potential opponents in the All-Ireland senior football championship.
Should Clare defeat Kerry in the Munster final on Sunday they will end up in Group 2 alongside the loser of Louth versus Meath, Roscommon and Cork.
If Clare are defeated in the Munster final, they will be playing the winner of Louth or Meath, Monaghan and Down.
Focus for Peter Keane’s for now is on Sunday’s Munster final in Fitzgerald Stadium (13:45) where they go in as underdogs against five in a row chasing Kerry.
Group 1:
Ulster winner
Connacht runner up
Tyrone
Cavan
Group 2:
Munster winner
Leinster runner up
Roscommon
Cork
Group 3:
Leinster winner
Munster runner up
Monaghan
Down
Group 4:
Connacht winner
Ulster runner-up
Dublin
Derry
