AS TIPPERARY PREPARE for a fourth Munster SHC game in 21 days this weekend against Clare, Michael Ryan has opted to shuffle his pack.
The Premier County boss has made three changes from the side that dramtaically drew with Waterford last Sunday.
Donagh Maher comes in for Michael Cahill at corner back while Cathal Barrett gets the nod to partner Ronan Maher in midfield with Billy McCarthy moving to 12.
Patrick Maher is introduced to a rejigged forward unit as John O’Dwyer and Noel McGrath drop to the bench.
Earlier, Clare named an unchanged side for the clash.
Tipperary
1. Brian Hogan – Lorrha-Dorrha
2. Seán O’Brien – Newport
3. Séamus Kennedy – St. Mary’s Clonmel
4. Donagh Maher – Burgess
5. Joe O’Dwyer – Killenaule
6. Padraic Maher (Capt.) – Thurles Sarsfields
7. Brendan Maher – Borris-Ileigh
8. Ronan Maher – Thurles Sarsfields
9. Cathal Barrett – Holycross-Ballycahill
10. Dan McCormack – Borris-Ileigh
11. Patrick Maher – Lorrha-Dorrha
12. Billy McCarthy – Thurles Sarsfields
13. Seamus Callanan – Drom-Inch
14. Jason Forde – Silvermines
15. John McGrath – Loughmore-Castleiney
England a handy enough draw for them
@Anthony Flynn:
They always do….
We’d have been whipping boys had we got through. Would have been worth it though, to be at a major tournament.
Draw beautiful for Portugal, couldn’t ask for better
England’s to lose!
@Clive Morris: At least they have qual
Meh
The chef don’t know s41t.
England and Belgium Easy group again