John Kiely makes five changes as Limerick face Clare in Co-op League Final

John Kiely makes 5 changes as Limerick get set to face Clare in Munster Hurling League Final.

There are five changes to the Limerick side from their victory over Kerry as they aim to land some pre-season hurling silverware – in the form of the Co-op Superstores Munster hurling league final – tomorrow against Clare in the Gaelic Grounds.

Effin’s Nickie Quaid starts in goal with the experienced Seamus Hickey in front of him at full-back. The Ahane brothers of Dan and Tom Morrissey line out at centre-back and wing-forward respectively with Gearoid Hegarty coming in at corner-forward.

Barry Hennessy, Darragh Fanning, Andrew La Touche Cosgrave and Barry Murphy drop down to the replacements bench while Declan Hannon is out injured with a hamstring problem.

Limerick: 1. Nickie Quaid (Effin) 2. Tom Condon (Knockaderry) 3. Seamus Hickey (Murroe-Boher) 4. Richie English (Doon) 5. Diarmaid Byrnes (Patrickswell) 6. Dan Morrissey (Ahane) 7. William O’Meara (Askeaton) 8. Paul Browne (Bruff) 9. Cian Lynch (Patrickswell) 10. Tom Morrissey (Ahane) 11. Darragh O’Donovan (Doon) 12. Barry Nash (South Liberties) 13. Aaron Gillane (Patrickwell) 14. Seamus Flanagan (Feohanagh) 15. Gearoid Hegarty (St Patrick’s

Subs: 16. Barry Hennessy (Kilmallock) 17. Sean Finn (Bruff) 18. Paddy O’Loughlin (Kilmallock) 19. Barry O’Connell (Kildimo-Pallaskenry) 20. Barry Murphy (Doon) 21. Darragh Fanning (Pallasgreen) 22. David Reidy (Dromin-Athlacca) 23. Oisin O’Reilly (Kilmallock) 24. Pat Ryan (Doon) 25. Andrew La Touche Cosgrave (Monaleen) 26. Colin Ryan (Pallasgreen) 27. Lorcan Lyons (Monaleen) 28. Mike Mackey (Adare)

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