Hurling
Galway teams named for All-Ireland hurling double header
There is one change on the Galway Senior team that meets Waterford in Sunday All Ireland Final. Ardrahan’s Johnny Glynn starts his first game since the 2015 All Ireland Final with Niall Burke being named on the bench. Glynn came on against Tipperary in the All Ireland Semi Final.
Elsewhere, the Team is along expected lines with Daithi Burke and Gearoid McInerney manning the central defensive positions, while Johnny Coen and David Burke continue their midfield partnership.
Joe Canning and Conor Cooney will operate at centre and full forward respectively, with Cathal Mannion, Joseph Cooney and Conor Whelan all joining Johnny Glynn in attack.
1 Colm Callanan
2 Adrian Tuohy
3 Daithi Burke
4 John Hanbury
5 Padraig Mannion
6 Gearoid McInerney
7 Aidan Harte
8 Johnny Coen
9 David Burke Captain
10 Joseph Cooney
11 Joe Canning
12 Johnny Glynn
13 Conor Whelan
14 Conor Cooney
15 Cathal Mannion
Meanwhile, the Galway Minor hurling team to play Cork in Sunday’s All-Ireland Minor Hurling Final has been announced.
There is one change from the side that beat Kilkenny in the semi-final with Cappataggle’s Donal Mannion coming in to the team in place of Conor Molly.
Throw-in in Croke Park for the Minor final is 1.15pm.
The team in full is:
- Darach Fahy (Ardrahan)
- Darren Morrissey (Sarsfields )
- Daniel Loftus (Turloughmore)
- Caimin Killeen (Loughrea)
- Ronan Glennon (Mullagh)
- Conor Caulfield (Kilconieron)
- Mark Gill (Castlegar)
- John Fleming (Meelick Eyrecourt )
- Conor Fahey (Padraig Pearses)
- Sean Bleahene (Ahascragh-Fohenagh)
- Conor Walsh (Turloughmore)
- Ben Moran (Tynagh-Abbey Duniry)
- Donal Mannion (Cappataggle)
- Jack Canning (Portumna)
- Martin McManus (Loughrea)