Meelick’s Kevin Hartnett will make his first start of the Allianz National Football League Division 2 this Sunday.

Clare began life in Division 2 of the Allianz National Football League with an away draw against Derry on Sunday in a game they could have easily won and lost.

Clare were edged out by their neighbours Limerick in a closely contested McGrath Cup encounter.

Kilrush Shamrocks’ Gearoid O’Brien will make his senior inter-county debut when Clare take on Limerick in the McGrath Cup this evening.

Lissycasey advance into the last eight of the Clare SFC after they dismantled O’Currys in Cooraclare on Saturday.

A late Cathal McInerney goal added a little bit of gloss to the score line for Cratloe in this one because there were by no means six points better than their opponents over the course of 80 minutes of football.

Surprisingly some players on the field in championship are more content when play tends to avoid them rather than being called upon regularly.

Joe Hayes has one of the best vantage points when it comes to championship football, standing between the posts for the duration of the game, he gets to analyse the game as it pans out while also being kept on his toes for the frequent attack from the opposition.

Colm Collins has kept faith with the same fifteen that lost out to Kerry in the Munster Senior Football Championship less than a month ago for Sunday’s do or die meeting with Laois.