Clare Footballers Go Seven Points Down Against Roscommon

Clare’s senior footballers have lost their Division Two home tie against Roscommon.

Colm Collins men were hosts to the Rossies in Cusack Park this afternoon and went into the game aiming to secure their place in the division.

Clare opened the scoring with a David Tubridy goal just two minutes in but Roscommon edged ahead to lead by two points as the half time whistle blew.

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The Banner were reduced to 14 men early on in the second half, after wing-back Ciarán Russell was red carded.

 

Roscommon emerged eventual winners on a 2-19 to 2-12 final scoreline.

Clare have two rounds left to play in the league.