Michael Quinlivan, who was the star forward on the All-Ireland winning team last year, makes his first league start for Tipperary on Sunday.

The Clonmel Commercials man is named at corner forward for the clash with Antrim, in one of four changes to the side which lost in Dr Hyde Park last week against Roscommon.

Paul Fitzgerald returns in goal while Quinlivan's inclusion is one of three changes in the forward line. Shane Ryan and Peter Acheson are also called up

Tipperary (Allianz FL v Antrim) - Paul Fitzgerald; Andrew Morrissey, Paddy Codd, Ciarán McDonald; Robbie Costigan, Thomas Ryan, Robbie Kiely; Brian Jones, Eoghain Ryan; Conor Sweeney, Shane Ryan, Peter Acheson; Michael Quinlivan, Philip Austin, Barry Grogan. Tweet

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