Referee Lyons a familiar face in the middle for Munster final

Nemo Rangers’ Colm Lyons supervised the 2020 Munster final when Limerick took down Waterford and has taken charge of the last three Clare-Limerick round-robin games

Referee Colm Lyons during the Leinster clash between Galway and Dublin at Pearse Stadium in Galway. Pic: Daire Brennan/Sportsfile

Nemo Rangers’ Colm Lyons will be the man in the middle for Sunday’s Munster SHC final between Clare and Limerick in FBD Semple Stadium (4pm throw-in).

Waterford’s Thomas Walsh (Modeligo) is in charge of the previous evening’s Dublin-Kilkenny Leinster SHC decider in Croke Park (6pm). In the curtain-raiser Colm McDonald (St Gall’s, Antrim) referees the Laois-Offaly Joe McDonagh Cup showdown (3.30pm).