Clare beat Wexford 2-25 to 2-22 in their All-Ireland Hurling qualifier at Semple Stadium this afternoon.
Cathal Malone and Gary Cooney with the Banner goals.
The result means Wexford's year is over, manager Davy Fitzgerald says they can't have any complaints though
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Elsewhere Waterford beat Laois 3-23 to 2-21 at Nowlan Park to seal their spot in the round 2 draw that will take place on Monday.
Kevin Moran, Patrick Currand and Stephen Bennett all found the back of the net for the Deise.
