Lohan looking forward to another crack at Limerick in Munster final
*Clare senior hurling manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior hurlers are very satisfied to be back in the Munster final.
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Character helps Clare claim first win in Munster ‘dog fight’
*Ken Ralph congratulates Peter Duggan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s character came to the fore in bouncing back to record their first win of this year’s Munster championship, selector Ken Ralph maintained.
Clare have ticked all the boxes so far for Sparrow
*Clare goalkeeper Eibhear Quilligan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARECASTLE’s Ger O’Loughlin, a two-time All-Ireland medal winner with Clare who subsequently managed the county team is “satisfied Clare have ticked all the boxes” heading into Sunday’s eagerly awaited Munster senior hurling championship opening tie.
Starting debuts for Leen & Galvin with Kelly, O’Donnell & McInerney named on bench for Clare hurlers
*Conor Leen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIAN LOHAN has named an unchanged Clare team from the National Hurling League final for the opening round of the Munster SHC versus Limerick.
Malone expects ‘massive week’ for Clare hurlers
*Cathal Malone. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S senior hurlers are expecting a defining seven day period in their season when they begin their championship campaign at home to Limerick before travelling to Cork for the second round.
Moran says Limerick game poses ‘real stick or twist issue’ for Lohan & Clare management
*Shane O’Donnell takes on Darragh O’Donovan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill WINNING the Allianz National Hurling League title could be “a blessing or a curse” for Clare’s hurlers, former Limerick hurler Niall Moran maintained.
Hogan hopeful successful start to 2024 continues in league final
*Adam Hogan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE are treating Saturday’s Allianz National Hurling League final as their sixth game rather than a final.
Clare on track for league semi-finals with Kilkenny win
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE REMAIN unbeaten in the 2024 Allianz National Hurling League and are on their way to the semi-finals of the competition.
Unbeaten league run intact as Clare secure draw with Wexford
*Cian Galvin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior hurlers are still unbeaten in the 2024 Allianz National Hurling League after they managed to secure a share of the spoils with Wexford.
Player ratings: Clare vs Waterford
*Patrick Crotty breaks through. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CURRENTLY sitting at top of the table in Division 1A of the Allianz National Hurling League, Clare’s hurlers will be content with their showings to date.