Champion Chatter – Season 03 Episode 20
Please note this was recorded before Monday’s Munster Minor Hurling Final
0:00-9:30 – Intro
9:30-35:32 – A major weekend for the senior, Under 20 and minor hurlers in their respective Munster Championships is discussed with Ger O’Connell.
35:32-49:28 – A strong Cork finish denied Clare’s flagship footballers of a positive stat to the All-Ireland Senior Championship, with Mark Fitzgerald’s side now facing a must win tie against Tyrone according to Kieran Madigan.
49:28-1.05:44 – It’s Avenue United versus Newmarket Celtic in a fourth different competition as the Clare soccer season finishes with the ultimate Clare Cup showdown between the county’s kingpins. Dean Russell also outlines the runners and riders in the league promotion and relegation races.
1.05:44-1.21:10 – Dual stars Laura Foley and Roisin Begley join Eoin and James to review their hockey season with Catholic Institute along with looking ahead to their All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship campaign with Clare that starts this Saturday at home to Down in Cusack Park (2pm)
1.21:10 – Round Up of the Run the Banner Summer series: Aine Donegan’s US Open build-up; Clare Under 16 Camogie squad’s latest away day; A dramatic Division 1 LGFA League victory for Kilmurry Ibrickane; Update on Clare’s involvement in women’s national soccer and Munster Rugby still on track for top spot in the URC.
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