As the countdown to the 2015 Clare Senior Hurling Championship continues, the manger of the defending champions says there are a number of teams who are lining up to take their crown.
Cratloe had a historic 2014 becoming the first side in a century to claim both the Clare Senior Hurling and football titles, with their defence of the Canon Hamilton underway tomorrow evening against Ballyea at 6.30pm.
Manager Joe McGrath says they want to get the year off to a positive start.
That game is the second in a double header at Cusack Park tomorrow, with the meeting of Sixmilebridge and Eire Óg getting proceedings underway at 4.45pm
The Townies reached the quarter final stages in 2014 before bowing out against eventual champions Cratloe, with Seamus Durack's side also claiming the Senior B title.
The former three time All Star says he's looking forward to the challenge.
