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Clare v Tipperary: Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship preview

This weekend Clare will take on Tipperary in Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship opening round

Here's a full preview of the game to come.

Munster GAA Tuesday Fixtures:

Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Rd4
Tipperary v Limerick in FBD Semple Stadium at 7pm
Streamed Live on Munster GAA TV

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When is it on?

Sun, Apr 23, 2023

What time is it on?

16:00

Where is it on?

Cusack Park, Ennis

What TV station is it on?

You can watch it live on GAAGO

What time does stream coverage start?

16.00

Referee

Thomas Walsh

Can I stream the game?

Yes here

Can I listen to it on the radio?

Yes here

Can I get tickets for the game

Tickets can be found here

What are the odds for the game

Odds can be found here

What happened the last time the sides met in the Championship

24 April 2022: Tipperary 2-16 – Clare 3-21

Squads and scorers that day

Scorers for Tipperary: J. Forde (0-7, 4 frees, 2 65s, 1 sideline); G. Browne (1-3); B. Heffernan (1-0); R. Maher (0-2, 1 free); C. Barrett, N. McGrath, M. Breen, M. Kehoe (0-1 each).

Scorers for Clare: T. Kelly (1-7, 1-0 pen, 0-5 frees); I. Galvin, P. Duggan (1-2 each); R. Mounsey, R. Taylor, S. O’Donnell (0-2 each); D. Fitzgerald, R. Hayes, D. Ryan, D. McInerney (0-1 each).

TIPPERARY: Brian Hogan; C. Barrett, J. Quigley, C. Morgan; D. Quirke, R. Maher (c), S. Kennedy; D. McCormack, B. Heffernan; J. Morris, N. McGrath, M. Breen; J. Forde, M. Kehoe, J. McGrath.

Subs for Tipperary: G. Browne for J. McGrath (inj 23); B. McGrath for J. Quigley (inj C. Stakelum for D. McCormack (h-t); G. O’Connor for J. Morris (50); A. Flynn for B. Heffernan (65).

CLARE: E. Quilligan; R. Hayes, C. Cleary, P. Flanagan; D. Ryan, J. Conlon, D. McInerney; R. Taylor, C. Malone; D. Fitzgerald, T. Kelly (c), S. O’Donnell; I. Galvin, P. Duggan, R. Mounsey.

Subs for Clare: P. Crotty for I. Galvin (49); D. McMahon for D. Fitzgerald (62); S. Golden for R. Mouney (70); J. McCarthy for S. O’Donnell (70+1); J. Browne for R. Taylor (70+5).

Full-time: Tipperary 2-16 Clare 3-21

Victory for the Banner built on a dominant first-half display at Thurles

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How many Munster Championships has each side won

Clare (6) 1889, 1914, 1932, 1995, 1997, 1998

Tipperary (42): 1895, 1896, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1930, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 2001, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016