title: List of Clare senior hurling team captains
text: # List of Clare senior hurling team captains
  
  This article lists players who have recently captained the Clare county hurling team in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Unlike other counties the captain is not chosen from the club that has won the Clare Senior Hurling Championship.
  
  ## List of captains
  
  | Year | Player | Club | National titles | Provincial titles |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2018 | Patrick O'Connor | Tubber | | |
  | 2017 | Patrick O'Connor | Tubber | | |
  | 2016 | Pat Donnellan | O'Callaghan's Mills | | Munster Senior Hurling League |
  | 2015 | Pat Donnellan | O'Callaghan's Mills | | |
  | 2014 | Pat Donnellan | O'Callaghan's Mills | | |
  | 2013 | Pat Donnellan | O'Callaghan's Mills | All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain | |
  | 2012 | Pat Donnellan | O'Callaghan's Mills | | |
  | 2011 | Pat Vaughan | Crusheen | | |
  | 2010 | Brian O'Connell | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | | |
  | 2009 | Brian O'Connell | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | | |
  | 2008 | Brian O'Connell | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | | |
  | 2007 | Frank Lohan | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | | |
  | 2006 | Seánie McMahon | St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield | | |
  | 2005 | Seánie McMahon | St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield | | |
  | 2004 | Seánie McMahon | St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield | | |
  | 2003 | Seánie McMahon | St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield | | |
  | 2002 | Brian Lohan | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | | |
  | 2001 | Brian Lohan | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | | |
  | 2000 | Brian Lohan | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | | |
  | 1999 | Anthony Daly | Clarecastle | | |
  | 1998 | Anthony Daly | Clarecastle | | Munster Hurling Final winning captain |
  | 1997 | Anthony Daly | Clarecastle | All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain | Munster Hurling Final winning captain |
  | 1996 | Anthony Daly | Clarecastle | | |
  | 1995 | Anthony Daly | Clarecastle | All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain | Munster Hurling Final winning captain |
  | 1994 | Anthony Daly | Clarecastle | | |
  | 1993 | Anthony Daly | Clarecastle | | |
  | 1992 | Tommy Guilfoyle | Feakle | | |
  | 1991 | John O'Connell | Sixmilebridge | | |
  | 1990 | Gerry McInerney | Sixmilebridge | | |
  | 1989 | Gerry McInerney | Sixmilebridge | | |
  | 1988 | James Shanahan | Broadford | | |
  | 1987 | John Callinan | Clarecastle | | |
  | 1986 | Tommy Keane | Kilmaley | | |
  | 1985 | Seán Stack | Sixmilebridge | | |
  | 1984 | Ger Loughnane | Feakle | | |
  | 1983 | John Minogue | Scariff | | |
  | 1982 | John Callinan | Clarecastle | | |
  | 1981 | Séamus Durack | Éire Óg | | |
  | 1980 | Noel Casey | Sixmilebridge | | |
  