Although trailing at half-time, substitute Éamonn Taaffe scored a crucial goal to propel Clare to a 1–13 to 2–8 victory. It was their first championship title in 81 years.
Although trailing at halftime, Éamonn Taaffe's goal was instrumental in securing Clare's 1–13 to 2–8 triumph. This achievement marked the team's first championship title in 81 years.