Magpies And Bricks To Collide In Clare SFC Derby Encounter

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One of the standout games in this weekend’s opening round sees old rivals and neighbours Kilmurry Ibrickane and Doonbeg go head to head.

The clubs contested the 1993 and 1999 county finals, with Kilmurry winning the earlier battle, with the Magpies exacting revenge before the turn of the millennium.

Doonbeg come into the game off the back of reaching this year’s Cusack Cup semi-final, with county stalwart David Tubridy set to play a key role.

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Manager John Keane is hopeful their early season form will stand to them

Throw in on Sunday afternoon is at 12.30pm in Miltown with commentary on Clare FM in association with Tubridy’s Bar and Restaurant, Doonbeg