*Scott Cairns and Mici Sheedy accept the trophy from Robert Frost and Joan Crotty. Scariff/Ogonnelloe were crowned Clare under 21 B hurling champions on Sunday when they recorded a four point merited win over Feaklle/Kilanena.
*Patrick Crotty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FIVE MEMBERS of the Clare senior hurling panel have been dropped as attention begins to switch to next year’s campaign.
*Feakle/Killanena’s Zi Yan Spillane accepts her prize from Damien Browne, Lending Manager of St. Francis Credit Union. SUCCESSIVE semi-final appearances have been secured by Feakle/Killanena with Zi Yan Spillane playing a leading role which sees her named the Clare Credit Unions/The Clare Echo player of the week.
*Feakle’s Ronan O’Connor. FEAKLE’s age profile means the reigning champions will be strong contenders for the Canon Hamilton next season.
*Peter Duggan controls the sliotar. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FEAKLE’s defence of their Clare SHC title has come to an end after exiting at the quarter-final stage to Clooney/Quin.
*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”.
*Eibhear Quilligan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE GOALKEEPER Eibhear Quilligan undergoes surgery this week.
*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.
*Aidan McCarthy and Aaron Fitzgerald will renew rivalries. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FOUR excellent quarter-finals are on the cards in the TUS Clare SHC following Monday’s draw for the last eight.
*Éire Óg’s Darren Moroney doesn’t let the hurley of Feakle’s Oisin Clune distract him. Photograph: Mike Brennan FOURTEEN MAN Éire Óg held off the challenge of county champions Feakle by four points, a result that sees both sides advance to the quarter-finals.