THE race for the Clare Senior Camogie Championship got underway at the weekend when the meeting of neighbours Clooney and Kilkishen produced some great action before the sides ended on level terms.Elsewhere, Newmarket, Sixmilebridge and champions Kilmaley emerged victorious in their opening ties. Sixmilebridge 8-21 Wolfe Tones 1-3 As the scoreline suggests, Sixmilebridge were always in control and had the points secured long before the final whistle. They were 7-9 to 0-2 ahead at the halfway point on an evening when they dominated in most positions.Naomi Carroll with 2-9 and Sinead Tuohy with 4-2 were the team’s top scorers while Rachel O’Brien accounted for all of the Shannon side’s scores.Sixmilebridge will play Tulla-Bodyke in the next round. Sixmilebridge: Áine McNamara; Orla Chaplin, Maire McGrath, Sinead Hyland; Aiveen O’Shea, Sinead Crowe (capt), Shauna Chaplin; Niamh Corry, Sinead Costello; Rachael O’Halloran (0-3), Chloe Morey (0-6,3f), Mairead Hyland (1-1); Sinead Touhy (4-2), Orla Fitzgerald (1-0), Naomi Carroll (2-9,2f).Subs: Anne Sweeney, Jean Chaplin, Ciara …
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