Clare joint hurling boss Gerry O’Connor says they knew their season was on the line ahead of their clash with Tipperary in the Munster Championship.
The Banner produced a storming performance in the closing stages to beat the Premier by 1-23 to 1-21 with that result guaranteeing Clare at least a preliminary All Ireland Quarter Final and ending Tipperary’s involvement for 2018.
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The full time whistle marked the first time Clare have beaten Tipp in Semple Stadium in the championship for 90 years and sets up a winner takes all clash with Limerick next weekend for a place in the Munster Final.
O’Connor says everyone knew what was at stake:
