Waterford and Tipperary on the end of big defeats in final round of games
League champions suffer 15-point defeat in Ennis to cap miserable round-robin
Limerick fielded slightly understrength side and were forced to play without Hegarty
Result means Clare and Limerick will meet again in Munster final early next month
Improved scoring threat has reduced the overdependence on talisman Kelly
Seán Moran looks ahead to Sunday's round-robin action in Leinster and Munster
Two weeks in and already matches are starting to look like eliminators
Both sides out of contention for league semi-final spot but eyeing up championship
League put in front of each team like a piece of playdough, to be shaped and moulded
Offaly played their best hurling of the league campaign to lead at half-time in Tullamore
Kelly seems set for a late league comeback after Clare’s opening defeats to Cork & Wexford
Keegan’s addition to coaching ticket a boost while Keane’s arrival increases options
Seán Moran looks at the opening round of the Allianz League and Croke Park club finals
Clare manager says return of championship round robin at least makes things fairer
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