Brendan Rogers warns Clare won't be soft touch for Derry

Derry beat Clare by nine points in the league and must feel now that a pathway to the All-Ireland final has opened up

13 June 2022; PwC GAA/GPA Player of the Month for May in football, Brendan Rogers of Derry, with his award at PwC HQ in Dublin. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Brendan Rogers insists Ulster champions Derry don't view Clare as the soft draw of the All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals.

Derry and Clare will meet at Croke Park in the Championship's last eight on Saturday week, before the clash of Dublin and Cork.