Two man of the match awards were handed out after Clare vs. Galway
Geoff Scully was a busy man. There are only a handful of games, each year, that Sky Sports and RTE broadcast simultaneously. Both broadcasters must have been happy, then, with the hurling fare served up by Clare and Galway at Croke Park in the first All-Ireland semi-final of the year. The Banner and The Tribesmen […]
8 years ago
The joyous reaction to Clare’s first championship win over Tipperary in Thurles in 90 years
Clare overcame an eight-point deficit to come back and claim their first championship win over Tipperary at Thurles in 90 years on Sunday. Clare were trailing by one point heading into the final few minutes before Podge Collins scored to tie the game up with Peter Duggan then tagging on two more scores to seal […]
8 years ago
David Reidy reveals why Peter Duggan didn’t continue taking frees against Tipp
It seemed like a harsh decision at the time. The decision by the Clare management to take Peter Duggan off the frees on Sunday seemed brutal. Duggan had enjoyed a fine game against Tipperary at Cusack Park but, after missing two frees from 70 and 80 yards respectively, duties were handed over to David Reidy. […]
8 years ago