RORY JACOB RETURNS to the Wexford team for Sunday’s Division 1B hurling league tie at home to Laois.
Jacob will start at corner-forward after impressing when sprung from the bench against Limerick last weekend.
Wexford lost that game by 1-14 to 2-8 but Jacob caught the eye as he bagged 1-2 at the Gaelic Gronds.
Other changes made by manager Liam Dunne see Liam Ryan come into the team at corner-back while Ciaran Kenny will start at wing-back.The players to make way are Paul Morris, Ian Byrne and Jack Guiney.
Several positional changes take place with Keith Rossiter moving to wing-back, Willie Devereux and Eanna Martin forming a new midfield partnership with Diarmuid O’Keeffe and WIT Fitzgibbon Cup winner Harry Kehoe both switcing to the half-foward line.
WEXFORD: Mark Fanning (Glynn-Barntown); Liam Ryan (Rapparees), Matthew O’Hanlon (St James), Bobby Kenny (Buffers Alley); Keith Rossiter (Oulart-The-Ballagh), Lee Chin (Faythe Harriers), Ciaran Kenny (Buffers Alley); Willie Devereux (St Martin’s); Eanna Martin (Sarsfields – Cork); Diarmuid O’Keeffe (St Annes), Shane Tomkins (Askamore), Harry Kehoe (Cloughbawn); Rory Jacob (Oulart-The-Ballagh), Gary Moore (Glynn-Barntown), Liam Óg McGovern (St Annes).
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