Rodgers desperate for Banner to banish the costly lulls 

Going back over their ill-fated Division 1A was no picnic for the All-Ireland champions but one of their ailments has been diagnosed. It’s not a new phenomenon. 

FACING FORWARD: Mark Rodgers at Croke Park as Centra announced an extension of their sponsorship of the All-Ireland GAA Hurling Senior Championship. Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Fade outs. Lulls. Troughs. Call them what you want but Mark Rodgers knows Clare have been suffering too many of them.

Going back over their ill-fated Division 1A was no picnic for the All-Ireland champions but one of their ailments has, at the very least, been diagnosed. It’s not a new phenomenon.