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The Cork–Clare rivalry is a hurling rivalry between Irish county teams Cork and Clare. While both teams play provincial hurling in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship , they have also enjoyed success in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship , having won 35 championship titles between them to date.
A peak audience of 1.1 million watched Galway beat Waterford in the hurling final on RTÉ, making it the most watched programme on RTÉ in 2017 at the time. For the first time in championship history, no county from Leinster reached the All-Ireland semi-final stage, with the four spots going to Cork, Galway, Tipperary and Waterford.
The Final of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the ultimate match in the annual hurling competition organised since 1887 by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Contested by the top hurling teams in Ireland, the tournament has taken place every year, except in 1888, when the competition was not played due to a tour of the United ...
In the replay at Wexford Park, despite being down to 13 men, Clare forced the game to extra-time before losing by a scoreline of 2–25 to 2–22. [8] Clare hurling was dealt a further blow at the end of 2014 when the Cratloe trio of Podge Collins, Sean Collins, and Cathal McInerney announced they would focus on football the following year.
Clare and Cork contested the final, It was the first final between the sides since Cork's 1–15 to 0–14 win in 1999. [2] [3] [4] Cork, captained by Stephen McDonnell, won the game on a 1–25 to 1–20 scoreline to claim their 53rd Munster title. [5] [6] [7] [8]
The 2017 Clare Senior Hurling Championship will be the 122nd staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887. The defending champions and holders of the Canon Hamilton Cup were Ballyea who won their first ever Senior title in October 2016.
The 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final, the 137th event of its kind and the culmination of the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, was played at Croke Park on 21 July 2024 between Clare and Cork. [1] [2] [3] Clare won the game after extra-time by 3–29 to 1–34, to claim their fifth All-Ireland title. [4] [5] [6]
Clare won the 2016 National Hurling League in May that year, a first since 1978 after a 1–23 to 2–19 win against Waterford in a replay. [23] [24] On 21 July 2024, Clare won the All-Ireland for the first time in 11 years after an extra-time win against Cork by 3-29 to 1-34, claiming their fifth All-Ireland title. [25] [26] [27]