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‘I’m eager to put my own slant on it’ – Clare stalwart Joe Hayes on move into management

*Joe Hayes. ONCE monikered ‘Mr Clare football’ by fellow county stalwart Gary Brennan, former goalkeeper Joe Hayes, who donned the number 1 jersey for 13 years at inter-county senior level, opens a new chapter in a first managerial role with the Clare minors who commence their Munster Championship campaign at home to Limerick on Monday …

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O’Connell & Hayes appointed as new Clare minor managers

By Seamus Hayes

*Ger O’Connell and Joe Hayes. TWO FORMER Clare goalkeepers have been ratified as the new county minor managers.

BOC & Coughlan stepping down as Clare minor managers

By Seamus Hayes

*Brian O’Connell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIAN O’Connell and Dermot Coughlan are stepping down as managers of the Clare minor hurlers and footballers.

Away semi-final for Clare senior footballers

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers will be on the road for the Munster semi-final after a surprise result over the weekend.

Clare minors set out targets ahead of championship opener

By Seamus Hayes

*Dermot Mahony, Derry O’Donohue, TJ Carey, Dermot Coughlan, Joe Hayes, Peter O’Dwyer, Pat McMahon, Martin Cahill and Derek Morris. Clare will begin their challenge for Munster minor football honours at Páirc Naomh Mhuire in Quilty on Tuesday evening next when they entertain Waterford (throw in at 7p.m.).

BOC, Neylon & Coughlan reappointed, Clare to oppose Munster hurling final proposal & clubs reject knockout format for U21s

By Seamus Hayes

*Brian O’Connell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ALL-IRELAND winning minor manager Brian O’Connell has been reappointed for the coming year along with Clare U20 football boss Michael Neylon and minor manager Dermot Coughlan while Clare will oppose a proposal to have the venue for the Munster senior hurling final rotate.

Maintaining run of clean sheets top of the agenda for Stephen Ryan & Clare

By Páraic McMahon

*Clare goalkeeper, Stephen Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill IN CLARE’S two championship games of this year, Stephen Ryan has managed to keep a clean sheet but he’s well aware Sunday’s Munster final will be his stiffest test to date.

GER KEANE: What’s seldom is wonderful but latest Clare win over Cork equally as enthralling as 97

By Ger Keane

*Darren O’Neill’s half-time introduction was a turning point in the game. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill GER KEANE played a vital role when Clare’s footballers last defeated Cork in the Munster SFC, his quick free teeing up Martin Daly for the match-winning goal, Sunday’s win over the Rebels was equally as dramatic and enthralling he writes.

Cleary confident Clare will perform with backs to the wall for Cork clash

By Páraic McMahon

*Eoin Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE WILL EMBRACE the extra pressure that comes with Sunday’s Munster senior football quarter-final, captain Eoin Cleary has said.

Stakes are high for Collins & Clare in Munster championship

By Páraic McMahon

*Colm Collins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NEVER HAS A MUNSTER quarter-final been as important for Clare’s footballers as this Sunday’s showdown with Cork in Cusack Park.

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‘I’m eager to put my own slant on it’ – Clare stalwart Joe Hayes on move into management

O’Connell & Hayes appointed as new Clare minor managers

BOC & Coughlan stepping down as Clare minor managers

Away semi-final for Clare senior footballers

Clare minors set out targets ahead of championship opener

BOC, Neylon & Coughlan reappointed, Clare to oppose Munster hurling final proposal & clubs reject knockout format for U21s

Maintaining run of clean sheets top of the agenda for Stephen Ryan & Clare

GER KEANE: What’s seldom is wonderful but latest Clare win over Cork equally as enthralling as 97

Cleary confident Clare will perform with backs to the wall for Cork clash

Stakes are high for Collins & Clare in Munster championship

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