Storming second half sees Cork comfortably overcome Clare

The notion that Cork are on their way back to being a legitimate force and promotion contenders gained further credibility here after an eight-point win over Clare

UP FOR GRABS: Clare goalkeeper Stephen Ryan in action against Ian Maguire of Cork during the Allianz Football League Division 2 match at Cusack Park in Ennis, Clare. Pic: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Cork 3-10 Clare 1-8 

The notion that Cork are on their way back to being a legitimate force and promotion contenders gained further credibility here after they ultimately comfortably dispatched of a Clare side that for the past six years have been very much a bogey team for them.