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Adult competitive club action could return as early as Monday, June 7 according to the proposed Clare GAA Club Masters Fixtures Programme for 2021 that was issued to the clubs on Tuesday. Scheduled for ratification at the re-convened May meeting of the county board next Monday evening, the draft plan sets out a condensed Football and Hurling League structure over June and July before the County Championships commence in August and conclude with both the senior hurling and football finals on the first weekend in November. Comprised of Martin Hehir (Ballyea/Clondegad), Tony O’Donnell (Crusheen), Paraic Boland (Broadford), Tom Duggan (St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield), David O’Brien (St Joseph’s Miltown) and Colm Browne (Kilrush Shamrocks), the Masters Fixtures Committee, in their accompanying notes, outlined their reasoning for their scheduled calendar. “We have approached the 2021 Masters Fixtures Schedule with a mindset of getting clubs back playing games after the long layoff since Autumn 2020 and this is very much the focus with the …
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