Team news: O'Neill's first league selection

January 29, 2016

Kildare's Jonathan Byrne.
©INPHO/Lorraine O'Sullivan.

Cian O'Neill has included four newcomers in his first league selection as Kildare manager.

Jonathan Byrne (Allenwood), Ryan Houlihan, Adam Tyrrell (both Moorefield) and Neil Flynn (Maynooth) will all make their full league debuts when the Lilywhites take on Westmeath at Cusack Park, Mullingar on Sunday.

Newly appointed captain Eoin Doyle is absent from the starting side due to injury.

Kildare (NFL v Westmeath): Mark Donnellan; Peter Kelly, Ciaran Fitzpatrick, Ollie Lyons; Jonathan Byrne, Fergal Conway, Ryan Houlihan; Daryl Flynn, David Hyland; Adam Tyrrell, Eoghan O'Flaherty, Paul Cribbin; Neil Flynn, Niall Kelly, Cathal McNally.


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