Injuries cost Wexford dearly, says Darragh Egan

'We ran out of bodies for a finish,' Egan continued, as he tried to make sense of just how the result had drifted from them.

18 June 2022; Wexford manager Darragh Egan with Tony Kelly of Clare after the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final match between Clare and Wexford at the FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Darragh Egan wasn’t entertaining any assertion that his Wexford lads had left victory behind them.

The counter argument put forth by the Wexford manager was that there were 25 minutes remaining when his team moved six clear and so there was plenty of time for Clare to revive themselves.