Champion Chatter- Season 03 Episode 17
0:00-7:21 – Intro;
7:21-42:01 – Cusack Park is set to host its first ever Munster Senior Football Final this Sunday when Clare and perennial superpowers Kerry lock horns for the 15th time in a decider. Football analyst Kieran Madigan and former Clare manager and Kerry All-Ireland winning player John Kennedy preview what will be a unique Super Sunday in Ennis;
42:01-1.10:15 – The Clare hurlers are back on track following a gritty opening Munster Championship victory over Cork on away soil last Sunday. Hurling analysts Ger O’Connell and Kevin McNamara reflect on another rollercoaster ride that included six shared second half goals;
1.10:15-1.14:28 – Back-to-back League crowns and promotions for Fear Green Celtic, this weekend’s Clare Cup Semi-Finals, the Under 17 Cup Final and the concluding stages of the three other league divisions are all part of this week’s soccer round-up;
1.14:28-1.28:10 – Rugby star and pundit Eimear Considine joined Eoin and James on the line to discuss a memorable weekend that saw seven Clare natives secured a first AIL rugby title for UL Bohs in six years while Kilmihil native Edel McMahon steered Ireland to a famous Six Nations victory over Scotland that cemented their World Cup place;
1.28:10 – A welcome confidence boost amidst defeat for Clare in the Munster Senior Camogie Championship; another major Handball haul in Munster; Provincial Minor B LGFA success for Clare: Munster minor silverware on the line for their male equivalents along with the latest hurling defence for Brian O’Connell side and a national hockey final showdown for Catholic Institute for Naomi Carroll, Laura Foley and Roisin Begley are all part of this week’s extended conclusion.
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