CLARE SHC SEMI-FINAL REPLAY: Cratloe 2-14 Clonlara 1-13:CRATLOE EMERGED victorious over neighbours Clonlara in a replayed Clare SHC semi-final at Cusack Park, Ennis on Saturday.
Cratloe upped their game just before half time. Trailing by 1-6 to 0-3 on 27 minutes, their full-forward Cathal McInerney grabbed a vital goal to put the champions back into contention. At the breake they trailed by 1-7 to 1-5 but within five minutes of the restart another McInerney goal put Cratloe in front (2-6 to 1-7) for the first time in the game and it was to prove decisive.
Scorers:CRATLOE: C McGrath (0-9) 4 f, C McInerney (2-0), C Ryan (0-2), L Markham (0-1), S Collins (0-1), E Boyce (0-1).
CLONLARA: D Honan (1-2) 0-1 f, C ODonovan (0-3), J Conlan (0-3), C OConnell (0-1), D ODonovan (0-1), P Nihill (0-1, 65), W Slattery, N OConnell (0-1, f).