*Ciaran McMahon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOREST GUMP’s well-trotted out line, “life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get” is applicable when it comes to Ennistymon’s senior footballers.
*Manus Doherty’s first half goal chance is stopped. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill DONEGAL have dumped Clare out of the All-Ireland SFC as the Ulster champions dished out a hammering on Saturday afternoon.
*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.
*Clare’s Dermot Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers suffered a successive defeat in the All-Ireland SFC, losing out to Tyrone by a margin of fourteen points.
*Ikem Ugwueru. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior football management have named an unchanged starting fifteen for the third game in a row.
*Clare’s Emmet McMahon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HAVING put up a spirited display against Kerry in the Munster final, Clare’s senior footballers are back in championship action this weekend.
*Cillian Rouine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S senior footballers have named an unchanged team for their opening outing in the All-Ireland SFC.
*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.
*Micheál Garry is an injury doubt for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S senior footballers will have their strongest selection to choose from so far this year for Saturday’s Munster SFC semi-final.
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PROMOTION hopes for the Clare senior footballers were dashed in Down where they met their toughest opponents of the year to date and fared out second best.
