As the Tipperary senior hurlers prepare to meet Limerick in the Allianz Hurling League Semi-Final in Semple Stadium, tomorrow evening, March 31st at 7pm, manager Michael Ryan has announced his side. There are 3 changes from the starting XV named for last week’s quarter-final as Willie Connors introduced as a sub last week is handed a starting debut. Elsewhere, Daragh Mooney takes up the position between the posts and Tomás Hamill comes into the half-back line.
The Tipperary SH team lines out as follows;
1. Daragh Mooney – Éire Óg Annacarty-Donohill
2. Alan Flynn – Kiladangan
3. James Barry – Upperchurch-Drombane
4. Michael Cahill – Thurles Sarsfields
5. Barry Heffernan – Nenagh Éire Óg
6. Padraic Maher (Capt.) – Thurles Sarsfields
7. Tomás Hamill – Moyne-Templetuohy
8. Séamus Kennedy – St. Mary’s Clonmel
9. Ronan Maher – Thurles Sarsfields
10. Seán Curran – Mullinahone
11. Billy McCarthy – Thurles Sarsfields
12. John McGrath – Loughmore-Castleiney
13. Michael Breen – Ballina
14. Jason Forde – Silvermines
15. Willie Connors – Kiladangan
Subs:
16. Brian Hogan – Lorrha-Dorrha
17. Cathal Barrett – Holycross-Ballycahill
18. Ger Browne – Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams
19. Cian Darcy – Kilruane MacDonaghs
20. Paudie Feehan – Killenaule
21. Brendan Maher – Borris-Ileigh
22. Donagh Maher – Burgess
23. Paul Maher – Kilsheelan-Kilcash
24. Seán O’Brien – Newport
25. John O’Dwyer – Killenaule
26. Mark Russell – Lattin-Cullen
Also tomorrow afternoon, the Tipperary footballers travel northwards to play Down in their rescheduled Allianz League Division 2 Round 6 fixture which has a 3pm throw-in. Manager Liam Kearns has introduced a number of players as his side concludes their successful league campaign this weekend.
The football team lines out as follows;
1. Ciarán Kenrick – Moyle Rovers
2. Colm O’Shaughnessy – Ardfinnan
3. Paddy Codd – Killenaule
4. Emmet Moloney – Drom & Inch
5. Kevin Fahey – Clonmel Commercials
6. Robbie Kiely (Capt.) – Carbery Rangers
7. Jimmy Feehan – Killenaule
8. Jack Kennedy – Clonmel Commercials
9. Steven O’Brien – Ballina
10. Jason Lonergan – Clonmel Commercials
11. Kevin O’Halloran – Portroe
12. Brian Fox – Éire Óg Annacarty-Donohill
13. Conor Sweeney – Ballyporeen
14. Michael Quinlivan – Clonmel Commercials
15. Liam Boland – Moyle Rovers
Subs:
16. Michael O’Reilly – Clonmel Commercials
17. Liam McGrath – Loughmore-Castleiney
18. George Hannigan – Shannon Rovers
19. Luke Boland – Moyle Rovers
20. Josh Keane – Golden-Kilfeacle
21. Seán Carey – Moyle Rovers
22. Liam Treacy – Loughmore-Castleiney
23. Ian Fahey – Clonmel Commercials
24. Liam Ryan – Clonmel Commercials
25. Stephen Murray – Burgess
26. Dave McGrath – Moyle Rovers
