Winning start to National Football League for Clare
*Pearse Lillis. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers got their Allianz National Football League for 2022 off to a winning start.
Allianz National Football League
First two league games vital for Clare’s footballers says Coughlan
*Clare selector, Enda Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ENDA Coughlan doesn’t need any introduction to Clare football followers. The Kilmurry-Ibrickane clubman has been a key figure in on the playing fields for club and county for over twenty years.
Good vibes only for Keelan Sexton
“There is always a sense of optimism and of the unknown at the start of every league campaign”, Clare forward Keelan Sexton outlined.
Back to back wins a stepping stone for Tubridy & Clare
*David Tubridy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Overcoming Kildare in Newbridge represents “a stepping stone” for Clare football, David Tubridy believed.
Window of opportunity hinges on momentum – Lillis
With the National Football Leagues returning alongside the reopening of barbers, the almost superstitious ritual that is the championship haircut couldn’t have been better timed.
Clare resume League campaign in winning fashion
As the Allianz National Football League recommended, Clare returned to winning ways albeit by making hard work of Fermanagh.
Clare must be ‘totally focused’ for League resumption – Collins
As far as the Clare players and officials are concerned Sunday’s national league division 2 fixture with Fermanagh, scheduled for Cusack Park at 1pm is going ahead
Kildare win ‘typifies spirit’ of Clare team – Collins
*Keelan Sexton on the attack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Contrasting performances have marked Clare’s start in the Allianz National Football League and varying reactions have accompanied manager Colm Collins to each outing.
‘Clare were fighting for their lives’ – O’Connor
*Clare’s Ciarán Russell Kildare boss Jack O’Connor has stated his admiration for the battling qualities displayed by the Clare footballers on Sunday.
Valuable two points picked up as Clare overcome Kildare
*Clare’s Ciarán Russell. Photograph: John Mangan Clare’s senior footballers have picked up their first win of the 2020 Allianz National Football League campaign and a vital two points.
