*Kildysart’s Liam Casey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILDYSART “are following the plan” having secured their place in a first Clare SFC semi-final for the first time in thirty nine years.
*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.
*Fergal Ginnane of Kildysart holds off the challenge of Doonbeg’s Eoin Killeen. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. KILDYSART secured an immediate promotion back to the Cusack Cup and also claimed their place in the Garry Cup final, beating Doonbeg in a penalty shootout.
*Liam Casey was Kildysart’s leading scorer. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. WITHIN THE space of sixty minutes, Kildysart went from being at risk of relegation to the Garry Cup to qualifying for the semi-finals of the league.
*Morgan Garry has linked up with the Clare squad after representing New York. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE senior football manager, Paul Madden has drafted the largest ever panel with over fifty footballers vying to keep their place on the county squad.
*Conall Casey gets away from Stan Lineen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILDYSART sealed their senior status in dramatic fashion kicking a two pointer and a last-minute winner to defeat Kilmihil by a single point. The Clare Echo’s online coverage of the Clare SFC is with thanks to The Shannon Springs Hotel. Kildysart 1-14 Kilmihil 2-10 Venue: …
*Kildysart’s Rory McMahon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A “great rivalry” between Kildysart and Lissycasey will be ignited this Saturday evening when the sides battle for the last of the quarter-final spots in the TUS Clare senior football championship.
*Joe McGann. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Four green flags were the difference between the sides as St. Breckan’s got their Clare SFC bid back on track.
*Diarmuid O’Donnell shakes off Marc O’Loughlin while waiting for the ball. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. A MORE evenly balanced Kildysart side got their senior championship campaign off to a winning start on Saturday evening when they recorded a merited three point win over Corofin.
*Rory McMahon holds off Diarmuid Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AN ALL-ROUND better balanced Kildysart upset the odds when recording a fully merited win over a hotly tipped Cratloe in this round 2 TUS senior football championship tie on Saturday evening.