Clare's senior hurlers and footballers have managed to avoid relegation with one winning their play-off and despite the other losing out.

Clare Senior Hurling Joint Managers Donal Moloney and Gerry O'Connor have named their starting 15 to face Dublin in the 2017 Allianz National Hurling League Division 1A Relegation Playoff at Cusack Park, Ennis, this Sunday at 4.00 p.m.

A rallying finish by Derek Mc Grath’s side insured they will face the tribesman in the Allianz league Quarter-final while the Banner are set for a relegation playoff with Dublin.

Clare's footballers enjoyed success in Cusack Park this afternoon beating Cork on a scoreline of Clare 2-11 Cork 0-09.

Clare Senior Hurling Joint Managers Donal Moloney and Gerry O'Connor have named their starting 15 to face Tipperary in Round 3 of the 2017 Allianz National Hurling League Division 1A at Semple Stadium, Thurles, this Sunday (5 March 2017) at 3.00 p.m.

In the aftermath of Clare’s first League defeat since 2015, Gerry O’Connor was keen to look at the bigger picture.

Clare’s defence of the Allianz National Hurling League got off to a far from convincing start as they lost out by seven points to Cork on Saturday evening.

Cork manager Kieran Kingston has given five players their first start against Clare in the opening round of the Allianz National Hurling League this evening.

Ben O’Gorman has been ruled out of the first three rounds of the Allianz National Hurling League.