Clonmel Commercials minor duo facing Tipperary final headache

Clonmel Commercials are furious after a Tipperary county minor A hurling final involving two of their players was fixed for Saturday — a day before they face St Joseph’s Milltown-Malbay in the AIB Munster senior club football semi-final.

Jack Kennedy and Ross Peters, members of the Tipperary minor football team that reached this year’s All-Ireland final, are key hurlers for St Mary’s, who are scheduled to play Kildangan on Saturday.

Commercials have applied to the Tipperary County Board for a postponement of the hurling clash as Kennedy and Peters are vital to the Commercials cause.