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Get In The Mood: Photos From Past Cork v Clare Clashes

Get In The Mood: Photos From Past Cork v Clare Clashes
Mark Farrelly
By Mark Farrelly
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We're taking a trip down nostalgia road today as we build up towards Sunday's All Ireland hurling final. Cork and Clare of course have had a rich rivalry down through the years, so we've taken a look back at some of the clashes:

1. Munster semi-final 1997 – Jamesie O'Connor with his first many entries for his 'Phil Jones face'

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Photograph Ray McManus SPORTSFILE

2. Munster semi-final 1997 – Jamesie with his another great 'Jaysis is that the sliotar face'

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Photograph Brendan Moran SPORTSFILE

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3. Munster semi-final 1997 – Ollie Baker tells Alan Cummins 'thou shalt not pass'

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Picture credit; Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

4. Munster semi-final 1998 – David Fitzgerald will no doubt be as animated on the sideline this Sunday

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Picture Credit: Ray McManus/SPORTSFILE.

5. Munster semi-final 1998 – And he may even roll out his Stretch Armstrong impression again

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Picture Credit: Brendan Moran/SPORTSFILE.

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6. Munster semi-final 1998 – A year on and Jamesie's still pulling faces

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Picture Credit: Ray McManus/SPORTSFILE.

7. Munster final 1999 – Alan Markham is nanoseconds away from making smithereens of Fergal Ryan's hurley

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Picture credit; Damien Eagers/SPORTSFILE

8. Munster final 1999 – Joe Deane proving that he can jump higher in celebration than Davey Fitzgerald

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Picture credit; Damien Eagers/SPORTSFILE

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9. Munster final 1999 – Seán Og hAilpín was never afraid to take man and ball

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Picture credit; Damien Eagers/SPORTSFILE
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10. Munster semi-final 2003 – How on earth did Joe Deane's helmet end up there?

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Picture credit; Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE *EDI*

11. Allianz Hurling League 2004 – It was only at this point Diarmuid McMahon realised he's actually got an horrendous fear of sliotars

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Picture credit; Matt Browne / SPORTSFILE

12.  All Ireland semi-final 2005 – 12 months on and Diarmuid still hadn't conquered his fears

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Picture credit; Damien Eagers / SPORTSFILE

13. All Ireland semi-final 2005 – Seanie McMahon about to attempt Rey Mysterio's flying crossbody on Niall McCarthy

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Picture credit; Brian Lawless / SPORTSFILE

14. All Ireland semi-final 2006 – While Diarmuid O'Sullivan tries valiantly to get Niall Gilligan into a sleeper hold

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15. Munster quarter-final 2007 – Is this a hug of affection or aggression?

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Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

16. Munster quarter-final 2007 – Aggression. It was definitely aggression

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Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

17. Munster semi-final 2013 – Will Anthony Nash be wearing these on Sunday?

Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE
Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

 

 

 

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