McGann the man with North Clare derby plan
A championship lifeline was much more valuable to St Breckan’s than mere North Clare derby bragging rights in Hennessy Memorial Park in Miltown Malbay on Saturday evening.
A championship lifeline was much more valuable to St Breckan’s than mere North Clare derby bragging rights in Hennessy Memorial Park in Miltown Malbay on Saturday evening.
*A strong championship from Cillian McGroary would aid Corofin’s chances of making the knockout stages. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography REIGNING CLARE intermediate football champions, Corofin are returning to the senior ranks with a pep in their step and this bounce will leave them with no fear.
*Podge Collins in action for the Clare senior footballers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill REACHING AN ALL-IRELAND quarter-final for the first time since 2016 marked a positive campaign for Clare’s senior footballers but the inability to produce consistent displays irked Podge Collins and his teammates.
*Captain Eoin Cleary is congratulated following Clare’s quarter-final win. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Honesty, passion, resilience and commitment were some of the key ingredients that saw Clare dramatically come from behind against Roscommon to secure a historic victory and reach the All-Ireland quarter final for the first time since 2016.
Clare’s senior footballers are through to the All-Ireland quarter-finals where they face Derry.
Clare’s senior footballers have advanced to the All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals for the first time since 2016.
*Jamie Malone scored a goal when Clare and Roscommon last met in the championship. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers will face Roscommon this Saturday.
*Eoghan Collins fouls Brian Donovan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Ger Keane reflects on Clare’s Munster SFC exit to Limerick following a historic penalty shoot-out in Cusack Park.
ÉIRE ÓG’s MANUS DOHERTY will be one of the Clare footballers making their championship debut this weekend.
*Jamie Malone gets his first start of the Clare for the senior footballers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COLM COLLINS has made two changes to the Clare team aiming to maintain an unbeaten run in this year’s Allianz National Football League.