Clare Edges Waterford in Thriller

Waterford staged a spirited late rally but were unable to overcome Clare's consistent scoring threat throughout the match.

Manager Brian Lohan praised his side's sizzle in attack but noted concern over the goals conceded.

Stephen Bennett was named player of the match for Waterford, though he expressed disappointment at the result.

The victory gives Clare a vital early boost in the highly competitive Munster round-robin series.