O’Dea Concerned About Condensed Format For Clare LGFA Club Championship

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A revamped Clare ladies football championship gets underway this weekend, with three senior fixtures down for decision.

This year’s format will see each of the six teams in the top tier playing each other in a round robin series, with the top four teams advancing to the semi finals.

The championship will be run over five consecutive weekends, with Banner Ladies looking to defend the crown they regained 12 months ago.

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Manager JJ O’Dea feels the condensed format is something that will pose a challenge for clubs with dual commitments

The opening round games see Banner Ladies facing West Clare Gaels, Doora Barefield take on Cooraclare, while 2020 intermediate champions Kilmurry Ibrickane take on Kilmihil.