Brilliant Banner dethrone Tipp as Sheedy grabs headlines after shootout drama

Clare goalkeeper Mark Sheedy even made headlines in the USA, featuring atop SportCenter's Top 10 plays of the day.
Clare goalkeeper Mark Sheedy saves the penalty to win the Fulfil Munster GAA U20 Hurling Championship final match between Tipperary and Clare at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Clare goalkeeper Mark Sheedy saves the penalty to win the Fulfil Munster GAA U20 Hurling Championship final match between Tipperary and Clare at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Munster U20 HC final: Clare 2-24 Tipperary 2-24 (AET, Clare win 4-3 on penalties) 

It started at 7.35pm and finished at 9.52pm. It was level on 12 occasions. It required 12 penalties. It required sudden death in the shootout. It was settled by Clare goalkeeper Mark Sheedy saving Stefan Tobin's strike. It was a Munster U20 final that concluded in captivating and cruel fashion.

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