Clare’s twenty year wait for Munster Hurling glory will continue following defeat to Cork in the provincial final.
In a repeat of last year’s final, the Rebels took a commanding victory in Semple Stadium yesterday afternoon to claim their second consecutive Munster title, while Clare’s last Munster success was in 1998.
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Clare were the dominant side in the first half of the encounter, however a resurgent Cork proved they deserved yesterday’s victory with a show of force in the second half.
Clare joint manager Gerry O’Connor says they just couldn’t keep up with the Leesiders in the end:
