Kilkenny vs Clare preview

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

Kilkenny v Clare at Croke Park in Dublin. (Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

When is it on?

Sun, Jul 9, 2023

What time is it on?

16:00

What TV station is it on?

RTE TWO

Where is it on?

Croke Park

What time does coverage start?

3.30

Can I listen to it on the radio?

You can listen to updates on RTE

Are there tickets still available

Tickets can be found here

What are the odds

Odds can be found here

Referee

Colm Lyons

What happened the last time the sides played

2 July 2022 Kilkenny. 2-26 - 0-20 Clare 2022 All-Ireland semi-final

Squads and scorers that day

Kilkenny: E Murphy; M Butler, H Lawlor, T Walsh; M Carey, R Reid, P Deegan; A Mullen (0-5), C Browne (0-1); E Cody (0-3), P Walsh (0-2), TJ Reid (0-10, 7 f); B Ryan (0-2), M Keoghan (1-0), C Kenny (1-2).

Subs: W Walsh (0-1) for Keoghan HT, J Donnelly for P Walsh 49, R Leahy for Browne 62, A Murphy for Ryan 66, D Blanchfield for Carey 72.

Clare: E Quilligan; R Hayes (0-1), C Cleary, P Flanagan; D Ryan (0-3), P Fitzpatrick, D McInerney (0-1); D Fitzgerald (0-3), D Reidy; C Malone, T Kelly (0-4 3f 1'65), S O'Donnell (0-4); I Galvin, P Duggan (0-1f), R Taylor (0-1).

Subs: A Shanagher for Galvin 26, M Rodgers (0-2) for Reidy HT, A Fitzgerald for Fitzpatrick HT, S Meehan for Duggan 50, S Golden for Taylor 66

How many All-Irelands has each side won

Kilkenny (36)1904, 1905, 1907, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1922, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1939, 1947, 1957, 1963, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015

Clare (4): 1914, 1995, 1997, 2013

How did they get here

Leinster Round 1:

22 April 2023: Kilkenny 0-29 - 0-07 Westmeath (UPMC Nowlan Park)

Leinster Round 2:

30 April 2023: Kilkenny 0-28 - 1-25 Galway (Kilkenny)

Leinster Round 3:

7 May 2023: Antrim 3-20 - 5-31 Kilkenny (Belfast)

Leinster Round 4:

20 May 2023: Kilkenny 0-27 - 0-21 Dublin (UPMC Nowlan Park)

Leinster Round 5:

28 May 2023: Wexford 4-23 - 5-18 Kilkenny (Wexford)

Leinster final

11 June 2023 Kilkenny 4-21 – 2-26 Galway (Croke Park)

Clare

Munster Round 1

Munster Round 2

Munster Round 3

Munster Round 4

Munster final

11 June 2023: Clare 1-22 - 1-23 Limerick (Gaelic Grounds)

All-Ireland quarter-final

17 June 2023: Clare 5-26 – 2-17 Dublin

5 inter-county games live next weekend:

Saturday
3.30pm: Tipperary v Antrim (C) - RTÉ 2.
6pm: Limerick v Galway (H) - RTÉ 2 and BBC.

Sunday
1pm: Derry v Monaghan (MF) - TG4.
1.30pm: Kilkenny v Cork (C) - RTÉ 2.
4pm: Kilkenny v Clare (H) - RTÉ 2 and BBC.

— Fintan O'Toole (@fotoole13) July 3, 2023

Teams for the game

Kilkenny

Clare

Weather

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