The defending All Ireland and National Hurling League champions clash in Semple Stadium this afternoon.
Tipperary put their unbeaten record on the line when they face a Clare side looking to make it back to back victories.
The Banner make two changes to their team, with Patrick Kelly and Cathal McInerney replacing Donal Touhy and Shane O’Donnell.
Clare joint boss Gerry O’Connor says while a tough challenge awaits, they’re looking forward to the test
Throw in at Semple Stadium this afternoon is at 3pm, live coverage here on Clare FM in association with Matt Waters Clare Fruit and Veg Market Turnpike Road Ennis.
Elsewhere Kikenny will look to get their first win of the 2017 League this afternoon when they take on Cork in Nowlan Park.
Waterford joined Tipperary at the top of the table after beating Dublin in Croke Park last night.
In Division 1B, Davy Fitzgerald’s Wexford take on Kerry in Innovate Wexford Park.
At the same time, Galway welcome Laois to Pearse Stadium.