*Ian Galvin celebrates Clare’s goal. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s senior hurlers have roared back to life in the Munster SHC and in the process have eliminated All-Ireland champions Tipperary from the championship.
*Clare captain Tony Kelly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill QUESTIONS were asked of Clare’s defence but answers were given by a brilliant Banner attack in the opening round of the Munster SHC with Tony Kelly, Seán Rynne, Shane O’Donnell and Diarmuid Stritch producing standout displays.
*Clare wing forward, Seán Rynne. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. IN just his second ever championship start for the Clare senior hurlers, Seán Rynne was one of the standout performers in Sunday’s six point win.
*Clare manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARE delivered an excellent attacking performance but will have to shore up defensively, manager Brian Lohan has said.
*Captain Tony Kelly leads the way for Clare. Photograph: Ruth Griffin CLARE are off to a winning start in the Munster SHC following a six point victory over Waterford.
*Peter Duggan leads the chase for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. QUALIFYING for the Division 1B final with a game to spare and safely back to the top tier, Clare finished their group phase of the league in style defeating Wexford.
*Niall O’Farrell and John Conneally. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE will use the month-long break before the Allianz National Hurling League final “to get a bit of work done” with manager Brian Lohan stressing the importance of getting back to the top tier while also acknowledging how life in Division 1B allowed them to use more …
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*Jack O’Neill gets away from Damien Reck. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE CAPPED off their group phase of Division 1B Allianz National Hurling League with their one hundred percent winning record fully intact.
*Mark Sheedy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SIXMILEBRIDGE’s Mark Sheedy is set to make his National Hurling League debut for the Clare hurlers in a fresh side named for Sunday’s final round with Wexford.
*Robin Mounsey is among the Clare injuries. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S Mid-Term break in the Allianz National Hurling League has been focused on getting players back to full fitness.