*Dermot Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S U20 footballers qualified for the second phase of the provincial championship with a game to spare and they honoured their late coach Jack Boddy in tremendous fashion.
*Clare’s U20 football panel. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. IT WAS an emotional return for the Clare Under 20 footballers who ultimately paid the perfect tribute to the late Jack Boddy with a strong finish to advance to the last four of the Munster Minor Football Championship with a game to spare.
*Wing back Michael Kelly is one of five Lissycasey players on the starting team. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S U20 footballers have made one change to their starting team as they bid to record successive wins in the Munster championship.
*Diarmuid Boyle and Daire Culligan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ABILITY TO win primary possession was the cornerstone to Clare starting off their Munster U20 football championship with a win.
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s U20 football game with Waterford scheduled to take place this coming Saturday has been postponed.
*Donnacha O’Dwyer and Seán Fennell celebrate at the final whistle. INDUSTRIOUS over the hour, Clare’s U20 footballers have kicked off their Munster championship bid on a winning note.
*Dermot Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. IT’S championship week and Dermot Coughlan is back at the helm of a Clare football team.
*Daire Culligan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. DAIRE CULLIGAN will lead the line for Clare’s U20 footballers as they enter the championship arena.
*Evan Cahill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. AS THE only member of both the Clare senior and U20 football panels, Evan Cahill is using his first championship campaign to try propel himself further up the pecking order of the county’s flagship side.
*Conor Hill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S U20 footballers will be without one of their key defenders when they begin their championship campaign this weekend.