Cork boss Brian Cuthbert gives senior chance to Donal Óg Hodnett

NEW CORK BOSS Brian Cuthbert has named a young-looking Rebel side for his first National League outing.

The Rebels face Westmeath at Páirc Uí Rinn on Sunday (2pm).

Former U-21 star Donal Óg Hodnett will make his first senior appearance for the county. He lined out for CIT in preseason.

Andrew O’Sullivan partners Aidan Walsh in midfield while Kanturk’s John Loughlin joins the experienced duo of Eoin Cadogan and Michael Shields in the full-back line.

Cork XV: Ken O’Halloran (Bishopstown); John McLoughlin (Kanturk), Eoin Cadogan (Douglas), Michael Shields (St Finbarr’s, captain); James Loughrey (Mallow), Tom Clancy (Clonakilty), Tomás Clancy (Fermoy); Aidan Walsh (Kanturk), Andrew O’Sullivan (Castletownbere); Mark Collins (Castlehaven), Paul Kerrigan (Nemo Rangers), Fintan Goold (Macroom); Daniel Goulding (Éire Óg), Brian Hurley (Castlehaven), Donal Óg Hodnett (O’Donovan Rossa).

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