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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.
1975 was the first 70-minute All-Ireland Hurling Final. 1970 was the first 80-minute All-Ireland Hurling Final. A refixture of the All-Ireland Final was needed following an objection and a counter objection. The 1892 final was left unfinished with Cork being awarded the title. The 1890 final was left unfinished with Cork being awarded the title.
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]
For the third time in four years Dublin provided the opposition. The opening thirty minutes was a low-scoring affair; however, Cork still took a 0–8 to 0–2 lead. Cork forged ahead in the second-half with Joe Kelly scoring two goals to secure a 2–13 to 1–2 victory and a remarkable fourth All-Ireland title in succession. [1] [2]