Outgoing Clare U20 hurling boss Sean Doyle has said more efforts need to made to financially support the county’s underage sides while reflecting on the end of a five year stint involved at minor and U20 level.
*Éanna Crimmins netted an important goal for The Blues. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Newmarket-on-Fergus are the first side through to the U21A hurling final while semi-final pairings are now known in the B championship.
Scariff/Ogonnelloe travelled to Broadford on Saturday with a purpose and a vengeance, their sole mission to secure the McMahon Cup.
Ciara Doyle has represented her club, county and college but is expecting Saturday’s county final to be one of the toughest encounters she will line out in.
*Becky Foley powers forward. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Truagh/Clonlara and Scariff/Ogonnelloe will face off in the final of the 2021 Clare senior camogie championship.
It’s down to the semi-final stage in the race for the McMahon Cup with just four teams left standing in the Clare Senior Camogie Championship.
*Sean Doyle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Sean Doyle has confirmed to The Clare Echo that he will not be seeking another term as manager of the Clare U20 hurlers.
*Ryan Taylor and Clooney/Quin will be in relegation action. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Semi-final pairings are known for the Clare IHC, Junior A and C championships while draws were also held for the Clare SHC relegation round robin series and Senior B competition.
*Ruan’s Shane Punch with Corofin’s Damien O’Loughlin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography The race for the intermediate hurling championship is down to the last four and two of the strong favourites, Tulla and St Josephs Doora/Barefield are still in the hunt for a return to senior ranks and they are joined in the last four by …
With all but one of the Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final places confirmed, Saturday’s Group 1 finale between Kilmaley and Clonlara in Cusack Park (5.15pm) is a straight shoot-out for that remaining last eight position.
