Clare’s pre season preparations came to a shuddering halt in Sixmilebridge in the Waterford Crystal cup as they let an 11 point lead slip to allow Waterford claim a place in the competitions final by 2-19 to 2-18.
Clare led at the break by 2-12 to 0-7 but were outscored in the second period by the Munster champions to end January on a disappointing note.
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Clare Boss Ger O’ Loughlin told Clare FM the county side is at a crossroads and needs to start learning to see out games:
The win for Waterford sets them up with a final meeting against Cork next weekend after the Rebels overcame UL by 1-18 to 2-12.
Manager Davy Fitzgerald told Clare FM his side showed good character to get back into the game but also had “lady luck” to thank for the win:
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