Cooney exits Clare football panel
*Gavin Cooney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TWO-TIME CLARE SFC winner, Gavin Cooney has left the county senior football panel.
Colm Collins
The Water Break: Clare shackled by systems to start All-Ireland SHC on a downer vs Donegal
*Clare’s Cian O’Dea is challenged. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A GLORIOUS CHANCE to start the All-Ireland SFC on a high resulted in a lowpoint of Colm Collins’ tenure as discussed in our latest episode of The Water Break.
Second half ‘capitulation’ very costly for Clare
*Emmet McMahon loses possession to Hugh McFadden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill IT WAS A STARK TURNAROUND so far as playing championship games in Cusack Park was concerned for Clare’s senior footballers.
Clare have no choice but to circle the wagons after disappointing Donegal defeat
*Daniel Walsh goes to ground under pressure from Hugh McFadden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S SENIOR footballers didn’t grasp the chance to bounce back in the All-Ireland series, Ger Keane analyses how the Banner’s dropping confidence, pot-shots and Donegal’s defensive structure came against them.
Second half collapse sees Clare go down to Donegal
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S SENIOR FOOTBALLERS have suffered a disappointing five point defeat to mark the beginning of their All-Ireland series.
Two changes for Clare footballers with Lanigan & O’Dea given starting spots
*Ronan Lanigan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TWO CHANGES have been made to the Clare senior football team which welcome Donegal to Ennis on Saturday.
Vital outing for Clare footballers
*Cian O’Dea. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S SENIOR footballers will have their first run-out since the disappointing Munster final defeat to Kerry when they welcome Donegal to Ennis.
‘We have plenty of regrets after Munster final showing’ – Cleary
*Clare captain, Eoin Cleary in possession. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill EOIN CLEARY maintained that Clare’s footballers have learned the hard way after paying the price for sloppy mistakes in their Munster final defeat to Kerry.
‘We were the architects of our own destruction’ – Collins disappointed as Clare fail to show up in Munster final
*Colm Collins congratulates his Kerry counterpart Jack O’Connor at the final whistle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE were the “architects of our own destruction” in the Munster football final, manager Colm Collins has stated.
Sobering reality check from Kerry must reignite reaction from Clare in Super 16s
*David Clifford brushes past Cillian Brennan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NO BETTER SIDE than Kerry to give a team of a reality check of where they truly stand.
