Tipp manager Michael Ryan has named his starting 15 to face Dublin tomorrow evening.
It features two changes from the side that beat Westmeath last time out – Noel McGrath is on the bench while Niall O’Meara is out with an ankle injury.
Jason Forde comes in at right-half forward while John McGrath is back having been dropped for the Westmeath game.
Former Tipp hurler James Woodlock says Tipp have to be the hardest working team on Saturday.
Throw in is at 5 o clock tomorrow evening, and Tipp Fm’s live coverage comes in association with Mulcahy Car Sales Ardcroney, Nenagh and Thurles Dentist, Cathedral St, Thurles.
The Tipp team in full is:
1. Daragh Mooney (Eire Óg Annacarty-Donohill)
2. Donagh Maher (Burgess)
3. Tomás Hamill (Moyne-Templetuohy)
4. James Barry (Upperchurch-Drombane)
5. Joe O’Dwyer (Killenaule)
6. Ronan Maher (Thurles Sarsfields)
7. Padraic Maher (Thurles Sarsfields, captain)
8. Brendan Maher (Borris-Ileigh)
9. Michael Breen (Ballina)
10. Jason Forde (Silvermines)
11. Patrick Maher (Lorrha-Dorrha)
12. Dan McCormack (Borris-Ileigh)
13. John O’Dwyer (Killenaule)
14. Seamus Callanan (Drom & Inch)
15. John McGrath (Loughmore-Castleiney)
