Minor boss Coughlan content with existing systems following Clare’s exit
*Dermot Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S MINOR football manager, Dermot Coughlan is confident the systems in place are correct.
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Ennistymon pull points from Clondegad, Bricks ease relegation worries, goals steer Breckan’s & Kildysart to victory
*Sean Rouine landed the equaliser for Ennistymon. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography With just two rounds of games to go in the various county football leagues the race to be in the knock out stage as well as the battle to avoid relegation is hotting up.
‘You want to be marking the fellas with All Stars to see how good you are’ – Sexton set for first Munster final
*Clare’s Keelan Sexton. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ON MULTIPLE SPORTING FRONTS, Keelan Sexton has achieved a lot but Sunday will be his first time lining out in the Clare colours in a Munster final.
Clondegad, Breckan’s, Ennistymon & Kildysart claim wins in Cusack Cup & Miltown lead the way in Garry Cup
*Colm O’Brien takes on Conor Finucane. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography THE RACE for the Cusack and Garry Cups has passed the halfway stage and Clondegad and St Joseph’s Miltown remain the leaders in Division 1 and 2 respectively.
Clondegad stay top of Cusack Cup & St Breckan’s get first win while O’Currys & Éire Óg prevail in Garry Cup
*Jack Sheedy and Martin McMahon battle for possession. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Three rounds into this season’s Cusack Cup, Clondegad remain unbeaten and top the table following their third successive win but last year’s winners St Breckan’s recorded their first win over the campaign.
Clondegad go top of Cusack Cup as Ennistymon & Doonbeg record first wins
*Joe Dowling kicked a vital score on his introduction for Ennistymon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SECOND ROUND ties in the Cusack Cup and Garry Cup took place in the weekend.
Kilmurry Ibrickane, Lissycasey & Clondegad commence Cusack Cup with wins
*Martin McMahon and Kilmurry Ibrickane began their campaign with a win. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The race for this season’s Cusack Cup got underway at the weekend when there were wins for Kilmurry Ibrickane, Clondegad and Lissycasey while last season’s finalists, St. Breckans, who are the holders of the title and Kildysart shared the spoils.
Moloney plays his part as Spanish Point Class of 23 make their mark
*Josh Moloney drives forward. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FINISHING HIS SCHOOL days as an All-Ireland winning joint captain will see Josh Moloney leave St Joseph’s Spanish Point on a high.
‘We’ve always fought back in finals’ – St Joseph’s Spanish Point’s spirit shines through again
*St Joseph’s Spanish Point players celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Conor Kearney wore the number four jersey but lined out at full-back for St Joseph’s as they won the All Ireland PPS Senior D Championship on Saturday in Tuam.
‘It will be the biggest game we play’ – joint captain Moloney ready for All-Ireland final
*Josh Moloney speaking to Seamus Hayes. Photograph: John Mangan Kilmurry Ibrickane’s Josh Moloney is the team’s joint captain along with Sean Neylon and both have the experience of having played senior football championship with their clubs last year.
