Six changes to Limerick team to face Waterford in crucial league tie

John Kiely has named his Limerick senior hurling team to face Waterford in the National Hurling League this Saturday evening.

There are seven changes to the side that beat Westmeath 1-24 to 0-18 in the LIT Gaelic Grounds.

Into the team come Nickie Quaid, Cian Lynch, Kyle Hayes, Gearoid Hegarty, Conor Boylan and Aaron Gillane.

Hayes interestingly is named at midfield, while Barry Nash is moved into corner back after impressing in the half-back line over the past 12 months.

Limerick v Waterford throws in at 5.30pm in the LIT Gaelic Grounds on Saturday evening.

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