Clare hurlers taste Fitzgibbon Cup success with UL
CLARE HURLERS played a starring role in UL’s win over DCU in the Fitzgibbon Cup Final.
CLARE HURLERS played a starring role in UL’s win over DCU in the Fitzgibbon Cup Final.
Clare welcomed Kilkenny to a wet Cusack Park last Sunday as the Banner looked to begin their defence of their 2024 league win in a repeat of last year’s final. The conditions favoured Clare early on with the home side leading by 7 points at one stage in the first half. David Reidy stared for …
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*Jack O’Neill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NO GAME is easy in the Clare SHC, this is certainly the case in Group 1 as Clooney/Quin will attest to after coming up just short in their first outing against Éire Óg.
*Peter Duggan. Photograph: Ruth Griffin SIX PLAYERS who will be expected to play major roles in this year’s championship are in danger of missing Clooney/Quin’s first round clash on Saturday against Éire Óg because of injury.
* Shane Meehan under floodlights in Clarecastle tonight. Photo by Gerard O’Neill Shannonside neighbours and arch rivals, Clare and Limerick got their competitive seasons underway before a full house of 1,500 at the impressive Clarecastle astro turf facility this Wednesday evening. Limerick 2-21 Clare 1-19 Both availed of the opportunity to give their extended panels an opportunity …
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*Shane Meehan under pressure from Limerick’s Richie English. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SHANE MEEHAN is anxious to make the most of the Munster Senior Hurling League in his bid to gain a more prominent role for the Clare hurlers in 2024 while he has ruled out the prospect of trying to juggle dual commitments at inter-county …
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*Shane Harrison gets away from Sam Meaney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Cusack Park once more proved a crucial separator as an electric Clooney/Quin had far too much firepower for an underwhelming Wolfe Tones on Saturday evening.
*Peter Duggan captains Clooney/Quin this season. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THE STARS APPEARED to be aligning perfectly for Clooney-Quin’s latest championship assault until a major spanner was thrown into the works in Croke Park three weeks ago.
*Ian MacNamara tries to win possession back. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S U20 hurlers came up agonisingly short in their bid to become provincial champions for the fifth time.
*Clare’s Daithí Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill DAITHÍ LOHAN has recovered from injury to take his place in the Clare side vying for Munster glory on Monday evening.