Bubbles back in Tipp side for Cats clash

John O'Dwyer is back in the starting XV in place of Niall O'Meara, who began the semi-final victory over Galway last month.

There is also one positional change in the Premier County's side – John McGrath will start at top of the left against the Cats.

This is the team chosen by manager Michael Ryan:

1. Darren Gleeson – Portroe
  2. Cathal Barrett – Holycross-Ballycahill
  3. James Barry – Upperchurch-Drombane
  4. Michael Cahill – Thurles Sarsfields
  5. Seamus Kennedy – St. Mary's
  6. Ronan Maher – Thurles Sarsfields
  7. Padraic Maher – Thurles Sarsfields
  8. Brendan Maher (Capt.) – Borris-Ileigh
  9. Michael Breen – Ballina
10. Dan McCormack – Borris-Ileigh
11. Patrick Maher – Lorrha-Dorrha
12. Noel McGrath – Loughmore-Castleiney
13. John O’Dwyer – Killenaule
14. Seamus Callanan – Drom & Inch
15. John McGrath – Loughmore-Castleiney

 

Tipp FM will have live commentary on the match this Sunday afternoon.  Our build-up to the game – which gets underway at 3.30 – begins at 3 o'clock. Coverage will be brought to you in association with Mulcahy Car Sales, Ardcroney, Nenagh.