Clare, the reigning All-Ireland Champions, face off against Kilkenny in the opening weekend of the Allianz National Hurling League. The match takes place at Cusack Park with both teams eager to set the tone for the season.
Clare take on Kilkenny this afternoon at Cusack Park on the opening weekend of the Allianz National Hurling League season.
Here's the announced teams: A note of caution that the announced side and the one that takes to the field is often much changed.Conroy has got off to a good start but is currently receiving treatment for an injury. Kilkenny's Mikey Carey is yellow carded for the challenge.The Banner are showing no signs of an All-Ireland hangover as a strong work ethic around the middle of the field has seen them dominate the aerial exchanges in the rainy conditions.
The hosts are the reigning All-Ireland champions and will be looking to do better than Armagh did yesterday, when the defending football champions were beaten by Galway in Salthill.
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