The finishing touches are being put to Crusheen and Cratloe’s preparations for this Sunday’s county senior hurling final.
Cratloe are aiming to hold onto the Canon hamilton trophy they won for the first time last year while Crusheen are looking for their first ever title.
Cratloe Manager Mike Deegan told Clare Fm he expects the early exchanges on Sunday to be tight:
Martin Oige Murphy has emerged as a doubt for the champions while Crusheen are understood to be fully fit.
The East Clare men are searching for their first ever title having lost in 2007 to tulla and also two finals in the 1970’s.
Manager Michale Browne told Clare fm 2010 could finally be Crusheen’s year: