Bohan and McHale linked to vacant Clare football post

A number of native contenders are also being considered by the selection committee of county chairman Kieran Keating, secretary Deirdre Murphy and former Clare stars Ger Keane and David Tubridy.

SHREWD MOVE? Dublin manager Mick Bohan.

Clare and Tipperary should be in a position to name their new senior football managers by the middle of next month.

The Banner are believed to be closer to appointing a successor to Colm Collins after his 10 years in charge than Tipperary are to replacing David Power who in 2020 led the Premier County to their first Munster SFC title in 85 years.