Scariff seal senior status to send Corofin into relegation decider
*Mark Rodgers hit 1-13 for the winners. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SCARIFF justified favouritism when comfortably overcoming Corofin by sixteen points to seal their senior status.
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Rampant Kilmaley ensure that it was a ‘Bridge too far for last year’s finalists
*Kilmaley’s Sean Kennedy delivers the ball into attack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILMALEY advance to their first Clare Senior Hurling Championship semi-final in seven years but one wouldn’t have thought it from what seemed a grizzled veteran’s performance.
Ballyea beat Clonlara to return to Clare SHC semi-finals
*Paul Flanagan under pressure from Ian Galvin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. BALLYEA booked their place in the semi-finals of the Clare SHC for the first time since 2022 when coming from four points down in the final 25 minutes to win by three.
Newmarket-on-Fergus overcome Doora/Barefield to seal senior status
*Newmarket-on-Fergus’ John Feehily. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE SHC roll of honour leaders Newmarket-on-Fergus sealed their senior status with a one-point win over St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield.
Cracking hurling quarter-finals capable of filling up The Park
Aidan McCarthy gets away from Aaron Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOUR CRACKING encounters are on the cards as the TUS Clare senior hurling championship hits the quarter-final stage this weekend.
O’Neill rolls back the years to nab player of the week
*Mikey O’Neill receives his award from fellow Kilmaley teammate Seán Kennedy of St Francis CU. MIKEY O’NEILL rolled back the years as Kilmaley made it three wins from three to seal top spot in Group 4 of the Clare SHC to be chosen as the St Francis Credit Union/The Clare Echo player of the week.
‘We left it behind us against The Bridge’ – Crusheen reflect on latest championship crusade
*Breffni Horner on the attack for Crusheen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CRUSHEEN have been left to rue their second round loss to Sixmilebridge as they reflect on their exit from the TUS Clare SHC.
‘Next man up’ the focus in Feakle despite injury crisis
*Oisin Donnellan has assumed the mantle of free taker in the absence of Shane McGrath. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FEAKLE’s defence of their Clare SHC title has saw them battle an increasing amount of injuries but the mantra within their dressing room is “next man up”.
The Water Break: Eruptions of excitement already with Clare SHC quarter-final pairings
*Clonlara’s Colm Galvin is fouled by Diarmuid Mullins of Crusheen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TEAMS have only been pulled out of the hat but anticipation is for the quarter-finals of the TUS Clare SHC.
Any of the quarter-finalists are capable of lifting the Canon Hamilton – Éire Óg boss O’Connor
*Éire Óg defender Liam Corry. Photograph: Mike Brennan. ANY OF THE eight teams left standing in the TUS Clare SHC are capable of lifting the Canon Hamilton, Éire Óg manager Gerry O’Connor maintained.