Morey in the mix for full-back spot
*Seadna Morey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEADNA MOREY is in line for a starting role for the first time in this year’s championship.
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Lohan drops four members of Clare senior panel ahead of All-Ireland quarter-final
*Clare senior hurling manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIAN LOHAN has dropped four members of the Clare senior hurling panel ahead of Saturday’s All-Ireland SHC quarter-final versus Dublin.
‘I felt I got tackled high’ – Hogan reflects on free that wasn’t given but hopeful Clare can bounce back
*Clare’s Adam Hogan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare defender Adam Hogan felt that he should have got a free in the dying moments of a dramatic Munster final against Limerick but doesn’t blame referee Liam Gordon for missing it.
Clare quarter-final versus Dublin to form part of Gaelic Grounds double-header
*Clare midfielder Cathal Malone. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S ALL-IRELAND quarter-final versus Dublin is to be held at TUS Gaelic Grounds.
Limerick prioritised good ball to danger area & Clare were selfish in shot selection
*Ian Galvin impressed when introduced late in the game. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Despite the gut-wrenching result, you would have to marvel at the occasion in the Gaelic Grounds last weekend.
Shooting efficiency let us down – Lohan
*Clare manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SHOOTING EFFICIENCY was the big let down for Clare in their Munster final defeat to Limerick, manager Brian Lohan has said.
Clare’s wait for Munster title goes on as Limerick claim historic fifth title in a row
*Limerick’s Will O’Donoghue and Cathal Malone of Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S SENIOR HURLERS have been defeated in the Munster final by Limerick for the second year in a row.
Munster final will bring its own magic – Kiely
*Limerick manager, John Kiely. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill LIMERICK MANAGER, John Kiely expects Sunday’s Munster hurling final will “bring its own bit of magic”.
Limerick are ‘worried about’ Clare – Tuohy
*Darragh O’Donovan is put under pressure by Shane O’Donnell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill According to Clarecastle’s Fergie Tuohy, one of the stars of Clare Munster and All-Ireland winning teams in the nineties, “there are some similarities between our win in ‘95 and this season, not least the weather. The sun shone in ‘95 as it is …
Cleary named to start & Lynch left out of Limerick team for Munster final
*Conor Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CONOR CLEARY has been named to start in Clare’s team for the Munster senior hurling final while Cian Lynch is not included in Limerick’s first fifteen.