Clare’s minor hurling boss believes straight knockout hurling at underage level may stall the development of underage players.
The Banner are making their final preparations to take on Cork in a Munster quarter final this afternoon at Semple Stadium.
The round robin format of the last number of seasons has been shelved this year as a result of COVID-19.
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The prize on offer for the winner is a semi final clash against current provincial holders Limerick.
Manager Brian Coffey says he accepts the knockout situation, but it’s far from ideal for young players.
Throw in for that game today is at 1pm – Clare FM’s full live commentary of the game comes in association with Maloney Garden Machinery, Smithstown and Maloney Expert Hardware, Shannon.