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Limerick v Clare: What time, what channel and all you need to know

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Limerick v Clare: What time, what channel and all you need to know

Tom Morrissey of Limerick is tackled by Darragh Lohan of Clare during the Munster SHC round one match at Cusack Park in Ennis, Clare. Photo: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Limerick and Clare go head to head in the Munster SHC final for the third successive year this weekend. Here’s all you need to know about the game.

Where and when is it on?

The match takes place at Semple Stadium in Thurles, Co Tipperary with a 4.00pm throw-in on Sunday.

Where can I watch the game?

The game is being shown on RTÉ 2. It is also being streamed live on the RTÉ Player.

What can I read about and listen to on Independent.ie?

Clare will be hoping it’s third time lucky after losing the last two Munster finals to Limerick and Eddie Brennan has given his thoughts on their challenge. Michael Verney has been talking to Clare’s Adam Hogan and we also have the match report from the team’s meeting during the round-robin stage below.

The end of the Leinster and Munster round-robin series brought no shortage of on-field drama, sideline questions and top level action in championship hurling.

Michael Verney was joined by John Mullane and Eddie Brennan to break down a weekend that saw Limerick top the Munster table, Galway get dumped out and Dublin show true strength.

Questions over management have begun to crop up, as John states his support for Davy Fitzgerald staying on.

Meanwhile, the crew debate whether Liam Cahill gets enough credit for taking the Tipperary job, and ask whether family commitments may contribute to Henry Shefflin’s time in Galway drawing to a close.

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What are the odds?

Limerick are favourites at 4/9 with Clare 9/4 and the draw after 70 minutes is 9/1.

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