CORK MANAGER JIMMY Barry-Murphy has brought Shane O’Neill and William Egan back into his side for Sunday’s clash with Clare.
The teams meet in the Gaelic Grounds in the relegation final of the Allianz hurling league Division 1A.
O’Neill, who was forced out with injury before throw-in in Cork’s last clash with Kilkenny in Nowlan Park, returns at right corner-back.
While Egan comes back into the side at left half-back having also missed that tie with the Cats.
Killian Murphy and Cian McCarthy were the two players to make way and drop to the bench.
There are a couple of positional changes as a result with Lorcan McLoughlin moving to midfield and team captain Patrick Cronin switching to half-forward.
Here’s the Cork team in full.
CORK: Anthony Nash (Kanturk); Shane O’Neill (Bishopstown), Brian Murphy (Bride Rovers), Conor O’Sullivan (Sarsfields); Stephen White (Ballygarvan), Christopher Joyce (Na Piarsaigh), William Egan (Kilbrin); Lorcán McLoughlin (Kanturk), Danial Kearney (Sarsfields); Conor Lehane (Midleton), Paudie O’Sullivan (Cloyne), Patrick Cronin (Bishopstown); Stephen Moylan (Douglas), Luke O’Farrell (Midleton), Patrick Horgan (Glen Rovers).
The Cork substitutes have also been named ahead of the tie.
Subs: Darren McCarthy (Ballymartle), Killian Murphy (Erins Own), Mark Ellis (Millstreet), Tom Kenny (Grenagh), Colm Spillane (Castlelyons), Michael Walsh (Kildorrery), Rob O’Shea (Carrigaline), Cian McCarthy (Sarsfields), Brian Hartnett (Midleton), Cathal Naughton (Newtownshandrum), Peter O’Brien (Kildorrery).
Meanwhile Tyrone boss Mickey Harte has named his side for Sunday’s Division 1A football league semi-final against Kildare in Croke Park.
There have been six changes made from the side that lost out to Kerry in last Sunday’s league clash in Omagh.
PJ Quinn comes in at corner-back, Conor Clarke gets the nod to start at full-back while Dermot Carlin, Mattie Donnelly and Conor Gormley form a new half-back line.
Joe McMahon switches to wing-forward in a positional change while Martin Penrose is picked to play at corner-forward.
The players to lose out are Aidan McCrory, Justin McMahon, Ryan McKenna, Ronan McNamee, Patrick McNeice and Ronan O’Neill.
TYRONE: Niall Morgan (Edendork); PJ Quinn (Moortown), Conor Clarke (Omagh), Cathal McCarron (Dromore); Dermot Carlin (Killyclogher), Mattie Donnelly (Trillick), Conor Gormley (Carrickmore); Colm Cavanagh (Moy), Sean Cavanagh (Moy); Joe McMahon (Omagh), Peter Harte (Errigal Ciaran), Mark Donnelly (Carrickmore); Martin Penrose (Carrickmore), Stephen O’Neill (Clann na nGael), Darren McCurry (Edendork).
The Tyrone substitutes have also been named ahead of the game.
Subs: Pascal McConnell (Newtownstewart), Aidan Cassidy (Augher), Conan Grugan (Omagh), Plunkett Kane (Coalisland), Conor McAliskey (Clonoe), Aidan McCrory (Errigal Ciaran), Ciaran McGinley (Errigal Ciaran), Ryan McKenna (Eglish), Ronan McNamee (Aghayaran), Patrick McNeice (Coalisland), Stephen Warnock (Greencastle).
