Kilkenny v Clare: Cats take on Banner for Allianz Hurling League title
Kilkenny
1-20
(23)
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3-16
(25)
Clare
Full-time scorers for Kilkenny: Eoin Cody 1-4 (3f 1 Penalty); Martin Keoghan 0-4, Adrian Mullen 0-3 (1f); Cian Kenny 0-2, Billy Drennan 0-1 (1f), Billy Ryan 0-1, David Blanchfield 0-1, Jordon Molloy 0-1, Shane Murphy 0-1, Richie Reid 0-1, John Donnelly 0-1.
Full-time scorers for Clare: Aidan McCarthy 2-10 (9f); David Fitzgerald 1-0, Mark Rodgers 0-2, Darragh Lohan 0-1, Diarmuid Ryan 0-1, Ian Galvin 0-1, Cathal Malone 0-1.
Full-time: The referee blows for full-time and Clare have won the National Hurling League for the first time since 2016.
70+3 mins: Eoin Cody splits the posts with a free from distance and it's a two point game with two minutes left to play.
70+2 mins: Aidan McCarthy sneaks a free over the bar and Clare lead by three points.
70 mins: The referee ruled that the ball crossed the line and a green flag goes up. This is followed by points from Cian Kenny and Martin Keoghan.
68 mins: John Donnelly tries to square the ball by the square and Adam Hogan gets in the way of that. A black card is shown to Adam Hogan as the referee ruled that he illegally got in the way of the forward and a penalty is awarded to Kilkenny.
65 mins: Eoin Cody weaves his way through the Clare back-line and unleashes a shot that goes underneath the Clare goalkeeper. A green flag is raised and the gap between the two teams is reduced to just three points.
65 mins: Aron Shanagher, who replaced David Reidy midway through the second half, puts the ball over the bar for Clare.
61 mins: Eoin Cody taps a free over the bar from right in front of the posts and it's a four point game between Clare and Kilkenny at Semple Stadium.
57 mins: Martin Keoghan scores off the shoulder and reduces the gap between the two teams to five points.
53 mins: Aidan McCarthy catches a pass from David Fitzgerald and runs onto the edge of the square. Eoin Murphy comes out and the ball is tapped over the head of the Kilkenny goalkeeper. A green flag goes up and the Clare forward runs away in celebration.
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