Date with Donegal sends Clare to Castlebar
*Emmet McMahon is one of six members of the Clare team to have started in last year’s game. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOR THE SECOND year in a row, Clare and Donegal will do battle in the All-Ireland SFC.
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Unchanged side for Clare’s footballers trip to Tyrone
*Ikem Ugwueru. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior football management have named an unchanged starting fifteen for the third game in a row.
‘Slow starts are too costly against top quality sides’ laments Clare midfielder Brian Mc
*Clare’s Brian McNamara. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A ‘slow start’ from Clare’s senior footballers left them with too much to do in their opening round defeat to Cork in the All-Ireland SFC.
Clare need to have a cut against Kerry in Munster Final – Quinlan
*Ger Quinlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A Clare midfielder for over a decade Ger Quinlan is well versed on what is required facing into championship action.
Murray making the most of unusual path to Munster final
*Gavin Murray. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NEVER in his wildest dreams did Gavin Murray expect to be representing Clare in a Munster senior football final.
Fitzgerald & Clare aware but not fully fixated on Dungarvan difficulties of the past
*Clare senior football manager, Mark Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MARK FITZGERALD begins his first championship campaign as Clare senior football manager this Saturday as the Banner bid to reach a second successive Munster final.
Cleary not surprised with new leaders emerging in Clare football team
*Eoin Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill EX Clare senior football captain, Eoin Cleary has said he is enjoying life away from an inter-county set-up.
Clare footballers hold off Antrim to keep up fight for promotion
Joe McGann under pressure from Kavan Keenan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers have kept their promotion hopes alive after recording their fifth win of the 2024 National Football League.
Brian Mc enjoying the big step up to senior
*Brian McNamara in action. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SINCE he delivered a man of the match performance against Kerry in last season’s Munster under 20 semi-final, the name of Brian McNamara has been regularly mentioned as a player who will feature regularly for the county’s senior side at midfield.
Fitzgerald pleased as ‘healthy competition’ begins to build within Clare squad
Ikem Ugwueru breaks through the challenge of Dylan Hyland. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S National Football League is back on track after they came from nine points adrift to beat Offaly in Tullamore, it is the type of win that Mark Fitzgerald is hoping will lead to a positive bounce for next weekend’s outing versus Wicklow.
