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JOINT Clare manager Donal Moloney wasn’t prepared to use Cork’s superior physicality as a reason for Clare’s defeat in Sunday’s provincial semi-final.“We knew coming down here that they were going to be a physically imposing side and I wouldn’t use that as an excuse for a second. The hurling they produced was very good and irrespective of physique, we didn’t hit the form we needed in certain areas. Unless you are really on top of your game, you are not going to win these games,” the Scariff man said after the game. Was it a big advantage for Cork to have the assistance of the strong wind in the opening half? “We elected to play against the wind,” came the reply. “Sometimes, the type of game we play, we play better against it but they got a grip on things. We held them fairly well and to go in only seven down after playing against a storm wasn’t any great …
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