Difficult test facing Clare minor footballers
Clare face into this Friday’s Munster minor football championship semi-final against Limerick without two of the survivors from last year’s team.
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Another Cusack Cup title for Miltown while Lissycasey collect Garry Cup
*Aidan McGuane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The winners of five of the seven adult football leagues were confirmed at the weekend with St Josephs Miltown (Cusack Cup), Lissycasey (Division 2, Garry Cup), Cratloe (division 3), Doonbeg (division 5) and Ennistymon (division 7) all capturing the spoils.
Road to Croker begins in Ballinasloe for Talty & Clare ladies
Following a debut season as coach in 2020, Evan Talty’s elevation to the managerial hot-seat of Clare ladies football is matched by heightened ambition for this year’s All-Ireland Intermediate Championship.
Three teams share top spot in race for Cusack Cup
*Cillian Rouine will be available for selection for Ennistymon this weekend. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography The penultimate round in the 2021 adult football leagues in Clare will take place this weekend and while there isn’t any promotion or relegation this season, titles are up for grabs.
Draws take place for club championships
Exciting clashes are on the cards following the draws for the club championships on Friday.
CUSACK CUP: Davidson goal gets St Breckans off the mark
*Aidan Davidson. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Two rounds into the 2021 Cusack Cup (senior football league), four teams share top spot with a win and a draw each.
A ‘humbling’ exit from National League for Clare ladies
*Captain Caoimhe Harvey holds off a Meath challenge. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Clare’s exit from the National Ladies Football League has been described as “humbling” by the county manager, Evan Talty.
Cusack Cup begins with wins for Miltown, Ennistymon & Kildysart
*Cormac Murray kicked 0-14 as St Josephs Miltown collected a win. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill St Josephs Miltown, Ennistymon and Kildysart got off to winning starts as the Cusack Cup commenced on Monday.
Arch rivals in opposition as Cusack Cup race begins
*Aidan McCarthy in action against Gordon Kelly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill After eight months without games, GAA clubs throughout the country will return to the playing fields for competitive action on this June bank holiday Monday.
Tubridy returns to Clare football team
*David Tubridy. Photograph: Martin Connolly David Tubridy returns to the Clare senior football team in the only change from the side which began their Division 2 Allianz National Football League campaign last weekend.