*Clare captain Eoghan Gunning excelled again at corner back. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE HAVE QUALIFIED for the All-Ireland minor hurling final for the first time since 2010 after overcoming the challenge of fourteen-man Kilkenny on Saturday afternoon.
*Ronan Kilroy and Harry Doherty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S MINOR hurlers have now turned their focus towards All-Ireland glory.
A scintillating third quarter salvo powered Clare to a first Munster Minor Hurling crown in twelve years on Tuesday evening.
*Michael Collins impressed again for the Clare minors. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BACK TO BACK Munster final appearances have been achieved by Clare’s minor hurlers.
*Clare’s Jamie Moylan. Photograph: Eoin Brennan Limerick proved the dominant force when punishing a below-par Clare to keep up their flawless start to the Munster Minor Hurling Championship in TUS Gaelic Grounds Limerick on Tuesday evening.
Harry Doherty and Michael Collins tackle Darragh Linnane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S MINOR hurling manager is hopeful his side can replicate their run of last season where they reached the All-Ireland semi-finals.
CLARE’s minor hurlers hopes of securing a fifth provincial crown were devastatingly crushed after losing to Tipperary on penalties.