Clare senior hurling team named to face Limerick in Munster SHC Final
Brian Lohan has announced his starting XV for Sunday's eagerly-anticipated clash
Brian Lohan has named the Clare senior hurling team to face Limerick in this Sunday's Munster SHC decider at Semple Stadium, Thurles. The action gets underway at 4pm.
The Clare senior hurling team sees two changes from the side that defeated Tipperary in the final round of the Munster Senior Hurling Championship round-robin series with Rory Hayes and David McInerney coming into the starting XV replacing Conor Leen and Cian Galvin.
Clare sharpshooter Tony Kelly has been named on the bench.
The Banner County last tasted provincial success in 1998, while Limerick their opponents this weekend are bidding to create history this Sunday by becoming the first county to win six Munster SHC titles in-a-row.
CLARE TEAM & SUBSTITUTES
1. Eibhear Quilligan (Feakle), 2. Adam Hogan (Feakle), 3. Conor Cleary (Kilmaley), 4. Rory Hayes (Wolfe Tones na Sionna), 5. Diarmuid Ryan (Cratloe), 6. John Conlon (Clonlara), 7. David McInerney (Tulla), 8. David Fitzgerald (Inagh-Kilnamona), 9. Darragh Lohan (Wolfe Tones na Sionna), 10. Cathal Malone (Sixmilebridge), 11. Mark Rodgers (Scariff), 12. Peter Duggan (Clooney-Quin), 13. Aidan McCarthy (Inagh-Kilnamona), 14. Shane O'Donnell (Eire Og, Inis), 15. David Reidy (Eire Og, Inis), 16. Cian Broderick (Clarecastle), 17. Conor Leen (Corofin), 18. Paul Flanagan (Ballyea), 19. Seadna Morey (Sixmilebridge), 20. Ian Galvin (Clonlara), 21. Paddy Donnellan (Broadford), 22. Tony Kelly (Ballyea), 23. Aaron Shanagher (Wolfe Tones na Sionna), 24. Shane Meehan (Banner), 25. Robin Mounsey (Ruan), 26. Cian Galvin (Clarecastle).
Sunday's final will be broadcast live on The Sunday Game on RTÉ 2 television with coverage, also, on RTÉ Radio 1 and Clare FM.