Clash Of Champions One Of The Standout Clare SFC Ties

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The clash of the current senior and intermediate champions is one of the standout ties of this weekends action in the Clare senior football championship.

Eire Og will be hoping to make it three wins from three as they take on a Corofin side who will reach the quarter-finals regardless of other results, if they avoid defeat.

Should St Breckan’s overcome Miltown in the other Group One tie, it would also seal Corofin’s progression to the last eight.

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Corofin boss Doug Hurley says he’s hopeful they will have learned from their defeat a fortnight ago as they look forward to taking on the Townies.

Throw in on Saturday evening is at 6.30pm with commentary on Clare FM

Meanwhile there is a repeat of the 2017 final in store as Kilmurry Ibrickane and Clondegad square off in a crucial Group Three showdown.

Clondegad are unbeaten after the opening two rounds, while Kilmurry will hoping to bounce back from their loss to Ennistymon last time out.

Clare FM analyst Joe Garry feels the Bricks will use that defeat as motivation as they look to get their season back on track

Throw in on Sunday afternoon in Cusack Park is at 3pm with commentary on Clare FM with M and S Boland Civil Engineering