The build up continues to the Munster Senior Hurling Quarter Final between Clare and Limerick
Clare's Colin Ryan says starting 2015 with a win would be the perfect tonic for their championship season.
The Banner get the Munster championship underway with a quarter final meeting against Shannonside neighbours Limerick on Sunday, with a place against Tipperary in the last four on offer.
The sides haven't met in a provincial clash since the 2008 semi final when were Clare 4-12 to 1-16 winners.
The Newmarket man says victory would be a great boost for the squad
Meanwhile, Clare hurling legend Ger Loughnane says he feels Clare can overcome Limerick, if they have the desire to do it.
The double All Ireland winning manager of 95 and 97 says the winners of Sundays clash will be the side that wants it most
Throw in at Semple Stadium on Sunday is at 4pm, full live commentary here on Clare FM
