Player Ratings: Clare vs Kilkenny
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill UNBEATEN from four games in the Allianz National Hurling League, Clare’s senior hurlers can be happy with their lot so far.
Conor Cleary
First league start of 2024 for Peter Duggan as Clare side shows seven changes
*Peter Duggan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEVEN changes have been made to the Clare senior hurling team for Sunday’s fourth round league clash versus Kilkenny.
Clare team for league opener includes eight starters from All-Ireland semi-final loss
*Diarmuid Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill EIGHT members of the starting team from the Clare side which lost out to Kilkenny in the All-Ireland semi-final last July are named in the first fifteen for the county’s opening round of the Allianz National Hurling League.
Murray’s character shines through in commitment to Miltown
*Cormac Murray takes on Fergal Ginanne. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CORMAC MURRAY once again came up trumps for St Joseph’s Miltown with a defining fifty fifth minute goal on Sunday to send them into the Clare SFC semi-finals for the first time since 2019.
Miltown march into Clare SFC semi-finals & Kildysart bow out
*Conor Cleary drives forward for Miltown. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S MILTOWN have completed the line-up for the Clare SFC semi-finals after overcoming a competitive Kildysart.
Miltown move into quarter-finals & Clondegad find themselves facing relegation heat
*Kieran Malone made a big impact off the bench. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill St. Joseph’s Miltown sealed their place in the last eight of the TUS Clare senior football championship when they recorded a hard earned win over Clondegad at sunny Cusack Park this Sunday.
Massive Cleary kick-outs hailed as Miltown overturn Doonbeg
*St Joseph’s Miltown’s Conor Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S MILTOWN came out on top in the opening round of the Clare senior football championship described by their manager as “a scary prospect”.
O’Mahoney and Murray the difference for Miltown to beat Doonbeg
*Cormac Murray. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S MILTOWN brought a strong attacking threat which proved decisive in overcoming Doonbeg to start their Clare SFC bid with a three point win.
Miltown fighting to get back in the mix
*Seanie Malone forms part of an experienced backline for St Joseph’s Miltown. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S MILTOWN head into this season’s Clare senior football championship on the back of impressive runs in the Garry and O’Gorman cup competitions, both of which they won.
Kilmaley record 12 point win over county champions Ballyea
*Kilmaley’s Michael O’Malley finished as top scorer for his side. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILMALEY PRODUCED A stirring second half to defeat county champions Ballyea on Saturday evening.