Westmeath take the spoils from Clare footballers
*Clare’s Alan Sweeney. CLARE’s senior footballers suffered a one point loss to Westmeath having let a six point half-time lead slip on Sunday afternoon.
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Newly appointed Clare captain Brennan to miss majority of league
*Cillian Brennan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers will be without newly appointed captain Cillian Brennan for their opening outing in the Allianz National Football League.
Captain Cian Burke setting the standards for St Breckan’s
*St Breckan’s captain, Cian Burke. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST BRECKAN’S bid to lift the Jack Daly for the first time in their history on Sunday and in captain Cian Burke they have a leader who continues to give every last drop for the North Clare club.
Prize of first county title within reach for O’Keeffe & St Breckan’s
*Declan O’Keeffe issues instructions to St Breckan’s players from behind the wire. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography EVENINGS MAY BE dark when it comes to preparations but St Breckan’s can see the light in their bid to win a first-ever Clare SFC title, fuelled by the painful lessons of near-misses and championship exits over the last …
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St Breckan’s seal place in Clare SFC final
*Alan Sweeney. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography ST BRECKAN’S have advanced to the Clare SFC final for the third time in their history after overcoming St Joseph’s Miltown following extra time.
Sweeney starts in only change to Clare team
*Alan Sweeney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S team for Saturday’s All-Ireland SFC round three clash with Derry has been named.
Middle third selections the main decisions for Collins & management
*Jamie Malone is expected to move to the half-back line in the absence of Cian O’Dea. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SELECTIONS around the middle third are among the main selection headaches for Colm Collins and his management team for Sunday’s Munster SFC quarter-final with Cork.
O’Connor returns but O’Dea misses out as footballers fight to retain Division 2 status
*Cathal O’Connor returns from injury. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COLM COLLINS has named his starting fifteen for Clare’s crunch tie with Derry this Sunday in the Allianz National Football League.
Dublin loss ‘tough to take’ but Collins immensely proud of ‘top-class’ Clare effort
*Jamie Malone is tackled by James McCarthy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THEY MATCHED DUBLIN for all of Saturday’s National Football League tie and led by six points with fifteen minutes remaining but Colm Collins and the Clare footballers were gutted to leave Croke Park with no points to show for their efforts.
Collins at odds to explain ‘football suicide’ which costs Clare
*Goalkeeper Stephen Ryan is dispossessed. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill “FOOTBALL SUICIDE” cost Clare from claiming a second win in this year’s Allianz National Football League, manager Colm Collins has lamented.
