The manager of the reigning Clare senior football champions feels his squad are starting to hit form at the right time of year.
Kilmurry Ibrickane get the defence of their title underway tomorrow evening when they take on neighbours Miltown in the opening round of group games.
The Bricks will be without some key players with Dermot Coughlan, Shane Hickey and Noel Downes all ruled out through long term injuries.
Manager Aidan Moloney says momentum is now starting to build after a slow start to the campaign
Clare FM will have live commentary of Miltown vs Kilmurry on Saturday evening from 7pm in association with Jones’s Supervalu Miltown Malbay
The other game in Group One sees last years beaten finalists Cratloe get their campaign underway when they take on Cooraclare.
Podge Collins is a major injury doubt for the south east Clare men as he continues to recover from a hamstring issue.
Manager Colm Collins feels managing injuries in a shortened campaign will be a challenge for all teams
Elsewhere Eire Og get their championship underway when they take on near neighbours Lissycasey.
The Townies will have a strong county contingent in their side with the likes of Ciaran Russell, Darren O’Neill and Gavin Cooney being key men.
Manager Paul Madden feels it will take time for teams to hit top gear in the campaign.
Clare FM will have live commentary of Lissycasey v Eire Og on Sunday afternoon from 2.45pm
