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GAA previews: here's everything you need to know about tonight's action

Two finals, in addition to one semi-final are set throw in at 7.30pm this evening.

THERE ARE NO less than three big GAA games taking place tonight.

Tipperary take on Waterford in the Munster MHC semi-final in Semple Stadium.

Fintan O’Toole has written a preview of the game, which you can check out here.

Meanwhile, in the Leinster JFC final, Kildare face Cavan in Newbridge, with the team news for Kildare yet to be released, while the Cavan side can be seen below.

Finally, Wexford play Kilkenny at Wexford Park in the Leinster IHC final.

All games are scheduled to throw in at 7.30pm

TheScore.ie will be providing score updates of each of the games taking place tonight. Tune in from 7.30pm.

Wexford team to play Kilkenny: Noel Carton, Brian McCormack, Clive Lawlor, Barry Kehoe, James Tonks, Eoin Doyle, Denis Morton, Tommy Dwyer, Michael Lillis, Liam Óg McGovern, Tomás O’Leary, Stephen Doyle, Ricky Fox, Shane O’Gorman, Padge Doran. Subs: Ben O’Connor, Ciarán O’Shuaghnessy, Eoin Quigley, John Breen, Shane O’Hanlon, Michael O’Hanlon, Diarmuid Murphy, Christpher O’Connor, Conor Goff, Kevin Gore
Kilkenny team to play Wexford: R O’Neill, M Phelan, A Walsh, S Norton; B Kennedy, P Hartley, P Phelan; P Murphy, J Lyng; N Walsh, R Hickey, J Brennan; R Walsh, W Walsh, G Aylward. Subs: J Maher, J Corcoran, L Harney, C Kenny, J Brenna, P Cleere, N Doherty, B Staunton, S Burke.
Tipperary team to play Waterford: Paul Maher (Moyne-Templetuohy); Ronan Maher (Thurles Sarsfields), Michael Breen (Ballina), Jack Peters (Kilruane McDonaghs); Dylan Fitzelle (Cashel King Cormacs), Thomas Hamill (Killea), Barry Heffernan (Éire Óg Nenagh); Bill Maher (Kilsheelan-Kilcash), Tadhg Gallagher (Kildangan); John McGrath (Loughmore-Castleiney), Jack Shelly (Mullinahone), Stephen O’Brien (Ballina); Stephen Cahill (Thurles Sarsfields), Mark McCarthy (Toomevara), Sean Ryan (Sean Treacy’s).
Waterford team to play Tipperary: Sean Barry (Lismore); Kieran Bennett (Ballysaggart), Tadgh Bourke (Clashmore/Kinsalebeg), Shane Bennett (Ballysaggart); David O’Brien (Tourin), Shane McNulty (De La Salle), Kieran Power (Kilrossanty); Tom Devine (Modeligo), Colin Dunford (Colligan); DJ Foran (Portlaw), Austin Gleeson (Mount Sion), Michéal Harney (Bunmahon); Stephen Bennett (Ballysaggart), Brendan Phelan (Ballinameela), Darragh Flynn (Erins Own).

Cavan team to play Kildare: J Farrelly, D Barkey, R Dunne, F Slowey, D Tighe, B Waters, K Brady, S Gaffney, D McKiernan, C Conroy, M Reilly, K Fannin, C McClarey, B McKiernan, M Dunne.

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