Cathal Barrett, who has recovered from a bout of flu, returns to the team, while Michael Breen and James Woodlock will also start Sunday’s Allianz Hurling League quarter final against Offaly in O’Connor Park, Tullamore, after their appearances from the bench last week.
Meanwhile, Conor O’Brien, Thomas Stapleton and Shane McGrath miss out in the game, which starts at 3pm.
Offaly and Tipp teams named ahead of Allianz Hurling League quarter final
Updated at 23.17
TIPPERARY HAVE MADE three changes to the side that pulled off an incredible comeback against Cork last week.
Cathal Barrett, who has recovered from a bout of flu, returns to the team, while Michael Breen and James Woodlock will also start Sunday’s Allianz Hurling League quarter final against Offaly in O’Connor Park, Tullamore, after their appearances from the bench last week.
Meanwhile, Conor O’Brien, Thomas Stapleton and Shane McGrath miss out in the game, which starts at 3pm.
Tipperary team:
1. Darragh Egan (Kildangan)
2. Paddy Stapleton (Borris-Ileigh)
3. Conor O’Mahony (Newport)
4. Cathal Barrett (Holycross Ballycahill)
5. Kieran Bergin (Killenaule)
6. Pádraic Maher (Thurles Sarsfields)
7. Ronan Maher (Thurles Sarsfields)
8. James Woodlock (Drom & Inch)
9. Michael Breen (Ballina)
10. John O’Dwyer (Killenaule)
11. Brendan Maher (Borris-Ileigh)
12. Jason Forde (Silvermines)
13. Noel McGrath (Loughmore-Castleiney)
14. Séamus Callanan (Drom & Inch)
15. Niall O’Meara (Kilruane MacDonaghs)
Meanwhile, the Offaly team for the game has also been named this evening.
Offaly team:
1. James Dempsey
2. Niall Wynne
3. Dermot Short
4. David King
5. Cathal Parlon
6. Colin Egan
7. Eanna Murphy
8. Sean Ryan
9. Pat Camon
10.Brian Carroll
11.Joe Bergin
12.Emmet Nolan
13.Stephen Quirke
14.Dan Currams (Capt)
15.Shane Dooley
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