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Kilkenny through to All-Ireland final as Clare fall into a pothole they dug for themselves
By sacrificing a forward, Brian Lohan’s side paid far too much respect to the Leinster champions and ended up with too much to do in the second half
Apparently too fearful of Kilkenny, Brian Lohan's Clare went away from the shape they’d been using all season. Photograph: Evan Treacy/Inpho
Malachy Clerkin
Mon Jul 10 2023 - 05:00
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