Sexton & O’Connor to miss Munster quarter-final as new injury doubt emerges
*Cathal O’Connor. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KEELAN SEXTON and Cathal O’Connor are set to miss Clare’s Munster SFC quarter-final while a major injury doubt has also emerged.
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Minor footballers know Tipp clash is do or die – Coughlan
*Tadhg Lysaght battles in the air. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill It’s knockout championship now for the Clare minor footballers according to team manager Dermot Coughlan.
Errors amended as Clare SFC redraw is completed
*Mikey O’Neill chases after Sean Hawes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill On the second attempt, the groups are now confirmed for the Clare SFC.
Clare minor’s support play “out of the top drawer”
*Clare midfielder, Tadhg Lysaght. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s support play in the victory over Waterford in the Munster minor championship first round was “out of the top drawer”.
Breckans hold top spot of Cusack Cup & Doonbeg maintain unbeaten run
*Jamie Stack kicked the winning score for St Breckans in their clash with Éire Óg. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography St. Breckans and Doonbeg are the only unbeaten sides in the Cusack Cup as the third round of games took place at the weekend.
Coughlan’s minors ready to get going
Sean Haugh and Dermot Coughlan in discussions. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill After three months of preparation which included challenge games against Galway, Dublin, Wicklow, Sligo and on Sunday last against Westmeath, the Munster minor football championship begins for Clare on this Thursday evening when they entertain Waterford at the Wolfe Tones GAA grounds in Shannon (throw …
Aherne points the way for Doonbeg & Kildysart collect first win
*Veteran Paraic Aherne kicked the winning score as Doonbeg defeated Éire Óg. Doonbeg and St Breckans share top spot in the Cusack Cup, both sides are unbeaten in two games with county champions Éire Óg and Kilmurry Ibrickane yet to register a win.
Kildysart’s McMahon makes the grade on Rising Stars Football Team of the Year
*Emmet McMahon kicks a point for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILDYSART’s Emmet McMahon has been named at centre-forward on the Electric Ireland GAA Rising Stars Football Team of the Year.
Ennistymon make a statement in opening round of Cusack Cup
Ennistymon’s Tiernan Hogan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill In a repeat of last year’s Clare SFC quarter-final, Ennistymon overturned the result when defeating Éire Óg to kick off their Cusack Cup bid with opening round wins also recorded by St Joseph’s Miltown, St Breckans and Doonbeg.
Collins & Harnett to miss remainder of League campaign
EXPERIENCED CLARE defenders, Sean Collins and Kevin Harnett are highly unlikely to see action in this year’s Allianz National Football League.
