Team news: Two Spillane brothers start for Kerry

February 01, 2019

Kerry's Killian Spillane and Stephen Ryan of Waterford.
©INPHO/Ken Sutton.

Killian Spillane will line-out alongside his brother Adrian in the Kerry team on Sunday when the Kingdom meet Cavan in the second round of the Allianz FL.

A son of Tom and nephew to Pat and Mick, Killian has been called up to the attack in what is the only change from the side that started the 0-11 to 0-7 win over Tyrone last weekend. Newcomer Dara Moynihan drops to the bench.

The older Spillane sibling Adrian is named at midfield once more while wing-back Tadhg Morley is the third player from intermediate club Templenoe in Peter Keane's starting 15 for the Kingspan Breffni fixture.

Kerry (Allianz FL v Cavan): Shane Ryan; Peter Crowley, Jack Sherwood, Brian Ó Beaglaioch; Tadhg Morley, Paul Murphy, Tom O'Sullivan; Jack Barry, Adrian Spillane; Diarmuid O'Connor, Sean O'Shea, Jonathan Lyne; Killian Spillane, Paul Geaney, Stephen O'Brien.

Subs: Brian Kelly, Dara Moynihan, Michael Geaney, Graham O'Sullivan, Gavin O'Brien, Tommy Walsh, Mark Griffin, David Moran, Jason Foley, Tomas Ó Sé, Shane Enright.

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