Neville: Sixmilebridge Set The Standard In Clare Club Hurling

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Cratloe boss Alan Neville feels they’re facing the standard bearers of Clare hurling in this weekends quarter final tie.

The 2014 champions take on Garneyside neighbours Sixmilebridge, with the sides last meeting two years ago at this stage when the Bridge came out on top en route to the title.

Cratloe have recovered from an opening round loss to Whitegate to come through to the last eight as they bid to maintain their push for just a 3rd ever senior title.

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Neville says they know what lies ahead

They get underway on Saturday in Cusack Park at 4.15pm.

The days action at the County Grounds gets underway with the meeting of Eire Óg and Clooney Quin at 2.45pm.

The Townies come into the game off the back of consecutive victories in this years championship, with Tommy Corbett’s side hitting a total of 5-36 in their two championship games to date.

Clooney/Quin edged out Whitegate in their Round Three tie, and coach Fergie O’Loughlin feels they’re ready for their shot at the last four.

The days other game sees Ballyea take on Newmarket from 6pm while on Sunday at 5pm, Clonlara meet Tulla.

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