Semple showpiece fails to fire

WHAT a disappointment in Semple Stadium yesterday.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2011 - 00:00
Na Piarsaigh (Limerick) 1-11 Crusheen (Clare) 0-14 Diarmuid O’Flynn

The biggest club game of the season on the Munster calendar, the senior hurling final, but you wouldn’t have thought so, from the numbers in the stand.

A mere 2,893 made the long journey from Clare and Limerick to Thurles, a pathetic attendance for a game of this significance.

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