A former All Ireland winner with Clare says captaining his club to victory would be the highlight of his career to date.
2013 winner John Conlon will lead Clonlara out in Sunday's Clare Senior Hurling Final against Ballyea in Cuasck Park.
He says it would be a huge honour to lift the Canon Hamilton trophy.
Meanwhile the man who lead out Ballyea says his role is made easier by the presence of so many leaders in the squad.
Kilmihil's Stan Lineen will be first behind the Tulla Pipe Band on Sunday, as they bid for their first ever title.
He says everyone will put their shoulder to the wheel.
Throw in on Sunday in Cusack Park is at 3.30, live commentary here on Clare FM.
Clare will find out their first opponents in the 2017 championship tonight.
The Draws will be made later for next years provincial series, less than two weeks after the conclusion of the 2016 All Ireland Football Championship.
