Clare’s joint hurling manager says the team are feeling the pressure now ahead of their first Munster Hurling Final in almost a decade.
The Banner got off to a strong start at Semple Stadium yesterday and managed a 3-17 to 2-16 win over Limerick.
Despite Limerick battling back early in the game hitting 1-3 without reply, Clare managed to pull it out in the end and edge the win.
They’ll face either Cork or Waterford in the final on July 9th.
Donal Moloney says expectations are high now:
Clare’s other manager Gerry O’Connor says the team were able to respond very well to Limerick’s challenge – but that they will be disappointed in missed opportunities:
It marks Clare’s first Munster Hurling Final since 2008.
Team captain and Tubber clubman Pat O’Connor says Limerick were strong opponents:
Full back David McInerney says the added pressure of trying to reach a Munster Final spurred him on:
Centre half back Conor Cleary says they have been focusing on themselves rather than the opposition in the campaign so far this year:
