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Former Rebel footballer Noel O'Leary is a Cork minor selector this year. James Crombie/INPHO
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Cork unveil minor football team to face Tipperary in Munster opener

The sides meet in Páirc Uí Rinn at 7pm on Wednesday.

CORK HAVE NAMED their starting fifteen for Wednesday night’s Munster minor football opener against Tipperary.

Goalkeeper Mark White and centre-back Nathan Walsh are the only two players who featured in last year’s Munster minor semi-final where Cork lost out to Kerry.

Cork have a new manager in Brian Herlihy while 2010 All-Ireland senior winners Noel O’Leary and Alan Quirke are involved as selector and goalkeeping coach respectively.

Throw-in on Wednesday evening in Páirc Uí Rinn is 7pm.

Cork

1. Mark White (Clonakilty)

2. Dylan Scannell (Ahan Gaels/St. Marys)
3. Alan McCarthy (St Finbarr’s)
4. Liam O’Donovan (Clonakilty) Vice Captain

5. Tadhg Corkery (Cill na Martra)
6. Nathan Walsh (Douglas) Captain
7. Jack McCarthy (Carrigaline)

8. Jack Ryan (Sliabh Rua/Ballymartle)
9. Cathal Foley (Western Gaels/Kilmichael)

10. Blake O’Gorman (Macroom)
11. Colm O’Callaghan (Éire Óg)
12. Cathal Maguire (Castlehaven)

13. Damien Gore (Kilmacabea)
14. Kevin O’Donovan (Nemo Rangers)
15. Mark Buckley (Sam Maguires/Dohenys)

Subs
16. Kevin Mc Mahon (Kilshannig)
17. Rory O’Driscoll (Garnish)
18. Gearoid O’Donoghue (Ballincollig)
19. Sean Ryan (Ballinascarthy)
20. Sean O’Sullivan (Mitchelstown)
21. Shane O’Driscoll (Glanmire)
22. Sean Minihane (Ilen Rovers)
23. Lorcan Finn (Mitchelstown)
24. Sean Dennehy (St Finbarr’s)

Extended Panel Members
Cian Denn (St Michael’s)
Jason Twomey (Éire Óg)
Michael Oakes (Bishopstown)

Not Considered due to Injury
Ed Leahy (Aghada)
Ryan Fowley (Buttevant)
Aidan Browne (Trinity Gaels/Newmarket)
Chris Og Jones (Western Gaels/Iveleary)

Tipperary

1. Jack Dolan (Fethard)

2. Jack Harney  (Moyle Rovers)
3. Paudie Feehan (Killenaule)
4. Jake Flannery (Galtee Rovers)

5. Colin English (Fr Sheehy’s)
6. Daire Brennan (Kilsheelan-Kilcash)
7. Stephen Nolan (Drom & Inch)

8. Conor Cashman (Cahir)
9. Ben Hyland (Fr Sheehy’s)

10. Ryan Lambe (Clonmel Commercials)
11. Calvin Bolan (Clonmel Commercials)
12. Daire Egan (Galtee Rovers)

13. John Lyons (Grangemockler-Ballyneale)
14. Michael Barlow (Ardfinnan)
15. Adrian English (Ballyporeen)

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