*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CUSACK PARK has been confirmed as the venue for the Munster senior football final, it will be the first time in 105 years that it hosts the provincial football final.
*Clare’s Ronan Lanigan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOR THE FIRST time in eighty seven years, Clare’s senior footballers will contest successive Munster finals.
CLARE’s senior footballers will contest back to back Munster finals for the first time since 1937.
*Clare senior football manager, Mark Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MARK FITZGERALD begins his first championship campaign as Clare senior football manager this Saturday as the Banner bid to reach a second successive Munster final.
*Clare senior football captain, Cillian Brennan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SINCE HIS appointment as Clare senior football captain in January, Cillian Brennan has not yet enjoyed the honour of leading his county into battle.
*Darragh Bohannon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CILLIAN BRENNAN and Darragh Bohannon will make their first start of the year for the Clare senior footballers.
*Clare goalkeeper, Stephen Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NOT ALONE has Stephen Ryan’s responsibility as a leader within the Clare senior football panel changed but so too has the role of the county’s first choice goalkeeper on the field.
*Micheál Garry is an injury doubt for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S senior footballers will have their strongest selection to choose from so far this year for Saturday’s Munster SFC semi-final.
*Clare’s Daniel Walsh. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill For the first time in over a decade Coolmeen’s Cathal O’Connor won’t be travelling to Fraher Field in Dungarvan on this Saturday as a member of the Clare senior football panel.
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers will be on the road for the Munster semi-final after a surprise result over the weekend.