The 1990s was a golden era of hurling, but the season of 1995 stands out for many people as the most compelling year in the decade. This is because a Clare team that wasn't particularly fancied as a favourite ended up winning taking the Liam McCarthy cup home for the first time in 81 years. Balls spoke to Ger 'Sparrow' O'Loughlin, a key member of that side about their journey. This includes tales from their legendary training sessions, the characters in the changing room that made it unforgettable and how they managed to get over the line.

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