It has been reported today that the relegation play off’s which are due to be played in 2 weeks time may be rendered null and void by the guarantee given to Antrim to play in the Lensiter championship for a minimum of 3 years.
Clare hurling manager Mike Mc Namara has decribed the relegation proces as an "ill conceived idea" and has questioned players motivation in playing more games following their champiosnhip exit to galway.
The loser of the relegation play off is due to play in the Christy ring competiton next season with Carlow competing for the Liam Mc Carthy in 2010.
