Kildare native Freeman appointed new Clare ladies football boss
*Clare LGFA Chairman Seán Lenihan with Wayne Freeman. KILDARE NATIVE, Wayne Freeman has been appointed as the new manager of the Clare intermediate ladies football team.
*Clare LGFA Chairman Seán Lenihan with Wayne Freeman. KILDARE NATIVE, Wayne Freeman has been appointed as the new manager of the Clare intermediate ladies football team.
*Photograph: Sportsfile Clare’s ladies footballers exited the All-Ireland championship at the penultimate stage.
*Caitriona Callinan scored 1-01 for Clare. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Clare issued a statement of intent after brushing aside Group C table toppers Longford to advance to the last four of the All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies Football Championship.
*Clare manager, Evan Talty. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Clare make the long journey to Newry on Sunday to take on Down in the opening round of the All-Ireland intermediate ladies football championship.
*Tara Kelly is forced to offload. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Clare’s Royal hoodoo continued as Meath dished another sizeable defeat, this time on their home soil of Páirc Tailteann to seal a National League Division 2 Semi-Final spot this evening.
*Evan Talty. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Having been a member of the management team last season, newly appointed Clare ladies football manager Evan Talty is well versed on what Clare face this season.
Two Clare ladies footballers were included on the intermediate team of the championship which was announced on Saturday night.
Beaten All-Ireland finalists of the past two seasons Meath had too much class and firepower for Clare to handle and thus progressed to the decider once again at Clare’s expense.
Clare’s chances of progressing to the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate semi-finals will be decided in the final round of Group 4 after they kept their hopes alive with victory over Laois.
Uncharacteristic errors proved costly for Clare as a late seven point turnaround saw Kildare snatch the whip hand in Group 4 of the All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies Football Championship on Sunday afternoon.