Late rally ensures Clare maintain unbeaten league run with victory over Kilkenny

A LATE RALLY of three points in succession which included a well-worked team move finished off by Diarmuid Ryan and a fantastic long-range effort from Peter Duggan saw Clare keep their unbeaten status in the 2024 National Hurling League.

Reid was the first to register a score with the game a mere forty four seconds old but Clare responded and soon take charge of proceedings to lead 0-4 0-1 by the tenth minute. Throughout the opening half it was the hosts who appeared to be the stronger and built up a four point advantage by the twentieth minute.

Brian Lohan’s side maintained a two point lead for the most part of the second half with McCarthy, Keith Smyth and David Fitzgerald among their scorers. Advertisement Donnelly got Kilkenny back on level terms but Clare finished with white flags from McCarthy, Diarmuid Ryan and Peter Duggan followed to result in a three point win for Clare.

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