Murray & Ryan to make championship debuts
*Cormac Murray. Photograph: Martin Connolly Stephen Ryan and Cormac Murray will make their senior championship debuts on Saturday as the Clare footballers kick off their Munster campaign in Cusack Park.
Keelan Sexton
Sexton from zero to hero
*Keelan Sexton in possession. Photograph: Martin Connolly Securing their place in Division 2 of the Allianz National Football League for 2020 brought “a sense of relief” for all involved with Clare but it was also “sweet” for Keelan Sexton. One week previous when sprung from the bench against Meath, the Kilmurry Ibrickane attacker misplaced a …
Cleary savours best day in a Clare jersey
*Eoin Cleary celebrates after the final whistle. Photograph: Martin Connolly Beating Tipperary in Semple Stadium on Sunday and in the process relegating the Premier County and Cork was a game to savour according to Eoin Cleary.
Sexton goal helps Clare seal Division 2 status
Clare have secured their Division 2 status for 2020 in the Allianz National Football League after edging past Tipperary. Clare 3-15 Tipperary 1-19 Venue: Semple Stadium
Collins laments costly ‘silly errors’ from Clare
*Colm Collins with Enda Coughlan and Brian Carson. Photograph: Martin Connolly In the cut and thrust of Division 2 football, Clare cannot afford to make basic mistakes if they want to be successful manager Colm Collins outlined.
Cleary gets second start of year as footballers make 3 changes
Ahead of their trip to Fermanagh tomorrow, Clare have made three changes from the side which lost to Kildare by six points.
‘Clare football on the rise’
*Colm Collins celebrates at the final whistle. Photograph: Martin Connolly He was Clare’s hero in snatching a second round draw with Armagh, on Sunday David Tubridy stepped up once again finishing with 1-07 as they secured their first league win of 2019. Supporters who were cutting it tight on time to get to Cusack Park …
Malone & Tubridy given first start for footballers
*Jamie Malone. Photograph: Martin Connolly Jamie Malone and David Tubridy get their first starts of 2019 as the Clare footballers welcome Donegal to Ennis on Sunday. Colm Collins’ men begin their Allianz National Football League Division 2 bid on Sunday in Cusack Park and the Kilmihil native has unveiled an experienced starting fifteen with former …
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‘Sigerson Cup sets up for a nice miracle’ – Sexton
*Keelan Sexton. Photograph by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile Clare trio Keelan Sexton, Pearse Lillis and Darragh Bohannon will line out with the UL side that commence their Sigerson Cup campaign at 7:30pm this evening. Keelan joined the Clare senior football panel in 2015 at the age of eighteen, since then he has gone on to win a …
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Kelly’s goal sees Clare win McGrath Cup
*Photograph by Martin Connolly Clare have won the McGrath Cup for the first time since 2008. Clare 1-09 Cork 0-09 Venue: Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay Playing in his home field, it was Miltown’s Gordon Kelly that kicked the all-important goal as Clare claimed the spoils against Cork on Saturday afternoon to secure the McGrath …