Davy Fitzgerald takes charge of Clare for the first time in the championship today as Waterford stand in his way of booking a place in the Munster hurling final.
The Sixmilebridge man meets his former charges for the first time in Munster since his departure from the South east to suceed Ger O Loughlin as Clare boss last year.
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The former Goalkeeper feels his own side face a huge test today against an experienced Waterford outfit :
Clare forward Sean Collins faces a late fitness test but Clare FM understands that Fergal Lynch is now set to start against the Deise in the half forward line.
Waterford meanwhile start with four championship newcomers and there is no place for vetern defender Tony Browne.