CORK HAVE MADE two changes for Wednesday night’s Munster intermediate hurling final against Limerick as they bring in two county U21 players in to their team.
Luke Meade, who was a member of the Cork senior panel in last Saturday’s victory against Wexford, is named at left half-forward while Martin Brennan is named to start at midfield.
Danny O’Flynn and Andrew Cagney are the two players to make way from the side that defeated Waterford at the semi-final stage.
Cork
1. Paudgie Buckley (Mallow)
2. Barra Ó Tuama (Castlemartyr)
3. Ed Finn (Ballinhassig)
4. Greg Murphy (Newcestown)
5. Kevin Kavanagh (Carrigaline) (Capt)
6. Donnacha O’Donovan (Ballinhassig)
7. Tomas Lawerence (Brian Dillons)
8. Martin Brennan (Fermoy)
9. Shane McCarthy (Ballinhassig)
10. Willie Leahy (Aghada)
11. Michael Collins (Ballinhassig)
12. Luke Meade (Newcestown)
13. Noel McNamara (Kilworth)
14. Fintan O’Leary (Ballinhassig)
15. Tony Murphy (Carrigaline)
Limerick are unchanged for the match as they seek to build on their semi-final success over Tipperary last month.
Limerick
1. Brian Murray (Patrickswell)
2. Sean Finn (Bruff)
3. Barry O’Connell (Kildimo-Pallaskenry)
4. Mike Reidy (Dromin-Athlacca)
5. Denis Moloney (Doon)
6. Diarmuid Byrnes (Patrickswell)
7. Barry Lynch (Feohanagh-Castlemahon)
8. Robert O’Donnell (Pallasgreen)
9. Andrew Brennan (Caherline)
10. Darragh O’Donovan (Doon)
11. Kevin O’Brien (Patrickswell)
12. Mark Carmody (Patrickswell)
13. Willie Griffin (Adare)
14. Tom Morrissey (Ahane)
15. Mike Fitzgibbon (Feohanagh-Castlemahon)
Both sides subs lists have also been released with Limerick’s notable for the inclusion of Ronan Lynch, the minor star of the last two years, and Jake Mulcahy, who was part of the Kilmallock team who reached the All-Ireland senior club hurling final on St Patrick’s Day.
Cork subs
16. Stephen O’Sullivan (Meelin)
17. Paudie Butler (Argideen Rangers)
18. Brendan Weathers (Banteer)
19. Ciarán O’Brien (St. Ita’s)
20. Kevin O’Neill (Watergrasshill)
21. Aaron Sheehan (Mallow)
22. John Sheehan (Argideen Rangers)
23. Andrew Cagney (Charleville)
24. Kieran Sheahan (Kilbrin)
Limerick subs
16. Ger Flynn (Croom)
17. Tommy Quaid (Effin)
18. Cathal McNamara (Doon)
19. Mike Fitzgerald (Doon)
20. Jake Mulcahy (Kilmallock)
21. Richie English (Doon)
22. Ronan Lynch (Na Piarsaigh)
23. Colin Ryan (Pallasgreen)
24. Gary Murphy (Caherline)
