*Emmet McMahon on the attack for Kildysart. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CAPTAIN Luke McGrath kicked the winning score to see Kildysart overcome neighbours Lissycasey to claim the first of the Clare SFC semi-final places.
Kildysart’s Emmet McMahon chases after Niall Kelly of Lissycasey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SAFETY nets no longer exist as the Clare senior football championship hits the quarter-final stage.
*Lissycasey’s Conor Finnucane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. PLAYING knockout football was always the aspiration for Lissycasey’s senior side this year and their focus now switches to having the freshest squad available for their last eight encounter where they meet local rivals Kildysart.
CLARE dogs were running in either side as Galway were crowned winners of the intertrack challenge.
*Eoghan Thynne and Luke Pyne in action during the Clare SFC quarter-finals. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. LOCAL DERBIES and a repeat of last year’s Clare SFC final are among the pairings for the quarter-finals.
*Connor Meaney keeps the ball from Alan Sweeney. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography LISSYCASEY secured their place in the quarter-final of the Clare senior football championship with a hard earned but merited nine point win over St Breckans.
*Joe McGann. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography BIG NAMES are returning to clubs across Clare with the final round of the senior football to finalise who is in the knockout stages.
*Lissycasey’s Diarmuid McMahon Photograph: Gerard O’Neill LISSYCASEY are set to welcome back Clare forward Aaron Griffin as they bid to put their championship back on track and attempt to secure a quarter-final spot.
*Kilmurry Ibrickane’s Daniel Walsh gets away from Lissycasey midfielder, Ben Skerritt. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILMURRY IBRICKANE are the first side assured of a place in the knockout stages of the TUS Clare SFC after dismantling Lissycasey in comprehensive fashion.
*Fionn Kelleher and Diarmuid O’Donnell in action. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. MOVING round of the Clare senior and intermediate football championships arrive this weekend where places in the knockout stages can be secured.