Knockout championship unfair to Junior Bs
*Action from the Junior C final between Bodyke and Scariff. Photograph: Ruth Griffin JUNIOR B hurlers and footballers should not be involved in knockout championships, club delegates have said.
*Action from the Junior C final between Bodyke and Scariff. Photograph: Ruth Griffin JUNIOR B hurlers and footballers should not be involved in knockout championships, club delegates have said.
St Joseph’s Doora-Barefield’s Aaron Landy in action against Ruan’s Aidan Lynch, Photograph: Natasha Barton DISCUSSIONS have commenced on the potential splitting of the Clare intermediate hurling championship (IHC) in two.
*Gordon Kelly chases after his former Clare teammate, David Tubridy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill INCREASED games for club footballers will not come into effect until 2023, at the earliest.
*Newmarket-on-Fergus’ Jack Enright clears as Corofin/Ruan’s Killian O’Connor chases behind in the 2021 U21A final. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARITY IS needed on whether club championships will be held at U20 or U21 level in Clare.
*Whitegate’s David Solan. Photograph: Natasha Barton CRITICISM of comments passed by a County Board official have been raised by one club delegate.
*Clare GAA Chairman, Kieran Keating. Photograph: Natasha Barton EIGHTEEN teams will compete in the 2022 Clare senior hurling championship as voted for in December, however the discontent with the decision still lingers for some clubs.
*Colm Browne has returned to the Master Fixtures committee. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NEWLY elected Clare GAA Chairman, Kieran Keating has begun the process of reorganising the make-up in personnel on the Association’s sub-committees.
CLARE GAA have yet to fill the vacant position of Public Relations Officer.
A RETIRED BUSINESSMAN has offered to take on the new role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Clare GAA on a voluntary basis.
*Clarecastle’s Jack Murphy in action against Crusheen during their relegation play-off in November. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PROPER PROCEDURE was not followed on the vote which decided that no team would be relegated from last year’s Clare SHC, clubs have claimed.