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Wexford include 8 of last year's All-Ireland final team in side for Dublin clash

JJ Doyle’s side begin their Leinster championship defence on Wednesday evening.

WEXFORD HAVE NAMED their team for Wednesday’s Bord Gáis Energy Leinster U21 hurling quarter-final against Dublin.

Manager JJ Doyle has included eight of the team which lost last September’s All-Ireland U21 final to Limerick.

Oliver O’Leary, Simon Donohoe, Liam Ryan, Padraig Foley, James Cash, Conor Devitt, Cathal Dunbar and Conor McDonald are all named in the XV for the visit of Dublin to Innovate Wexford Park.

Jake Firman and Sam Kelly, who start in midfield and half forward respectively, came off the bench during the 0-26 to 1-07 defeat to Limerick at Semple Stadium.

Wexford begin their Leinster championship campaign looking to win their fourth successive provincial crown at U21 level.

Throw-in on Wednesday night is 7.30pm and the game is live on TG4.

Wexford:

1. Oliver O’Leary (Buffers Alley)

2. Simon Donohoe (Shelmaliers)
3. Liam Ryan (Rapparees)
4. Brian Quigley (Rathnure)

5. Aaron Maddock (St Martin’s)
6. Padraig Foley (Crossabeg-Ballymurn)
7. Rowan White (Glynn-Barntown)

8. Jake Firman (St Martin’s)
9. Joe O’Connor (St Martin’s)

10. James Cash (Shelmaliers)
11. Sam Kelly (Crossabeg-Ballymurn)
12. Conor Devitt (Ballyfad)

13. Cathal Dunbar (Ballygarret)
14. Conor McDonald (Naomh Eanna)
15. Darragh Pepper (Rapparees)

Subs

16. Darragh Hughes (Naomh Eanna)
17. Kevin Sheridan (Oulart-the-Ballagh)
18. Lar McDonald (Shamrocks)
19. Harry O’Connor (St Martin’s)
20. Kevin Foley (Rapparees)
21. Billy Kelly (HWH Bunclody)
22. John Doyle (St Patrick’s)
23. Gavin Bailey (Ferns St Aidan’s)
24. Seamus Casey (Oylegate-Glenbrien)

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