Champion Chatter - Season 02 Episode 43

0:00-5:28 - Intro;

5:28-22:53 - A historic week for Laurie Ryan didn’t start according to plan as Banner Ladies were defeated in Sunday’s Munster Senior Club Final by Ballymacarbry. However, the Ennis native is hoping to bounce back and lead Athlone Town to a FAI Women’s Cup crown this Sunday when taking on holders Shelbourne in the Tallaght Stadium (3pm);

22:53-38:23 - A less than Super Sunday for Clare football in Cork saw Cratloe and Kilmihil exit their respective Munster Championships, with Kieran Madigan assessing both performances along with previewing Killimer’s first foray into provincial action this Saturday;

38:23-1.00:55 - Miunster Finals for three hurling representatives are tantalisingly on offer this weekend when Clonlara, Corofin and Banner take on derby semi-final showdowns against Kiladangan, Dromin-Athlacca and Feenagh/Kilmeedy respectively. Ger O’Connell and Kevin McNamara look ahead to what could be a memorable weekend;

1.00:55-1.15:08 - Eoin and James are joined on the line by Clare Youths Manager and CDSL PRO Dean Russell who reflected on a disappointing home reverse for Clare’s Youth side while looking forward to a must-win Oscar Traynor tie against Kerry this Sunday. A perfect Munster weekend allied to plenty of drama in all four domestic divisions capped off another hectic week for Clare Soccer;

1.15:08 -1.39:22 - Freelance Reporter Derek Dormer went back to school to learn how to pronounce ‘Drom In Ath Lacca’ ahead of a busy weekend of provincial fare for Clonlara, Corofin, Banner and St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield as well as the U-21A, B and C Hurling Semi-Finals while also analysing Truagh-Clonlara and Banner Ladies Munster Senior Championship defeats;

1.39:22- Round Up of Handball news, U-16 Camogie Finals, Under 21 Hurling Semi-Final fixtures and a catch-up of rugby results and fixtures.