Gaelic Games

Late throw-in for hurling final replay

Rematch between Cork and Clare scheduled for 5pm on September 28th

Cork and Clare players in the the pre match parade before yesterday’s drawn game. Photograph: Cathal Noonan/Inpho
Cork and Clare players in the the pre match parade before yesterday’s drawn game. Photograph: Cathal Noonan/Inpho
Mon Sept 09 2013 - 12:48

The GAA has this morning confirmed that the All Ireland Senior Hurling Final replay between Cork and Clare will take place at Croke Park on Saturday, September 28th with a 5.00pm, throw in.

Yesterday’s pulsating final ended in a draw, 0-25 to 3-16, with Clare corner back Domhnall O’Donovan securing a replay for his side with a point in additonal time, his first ever in the championship.

A GAA statement on their website read: "After consultation with An Garda Síochána the GAA can confirm that the GAA Hurling All-Ireland final replay on Saturday September 28th will have a 5.00pm throw-in time."