Team news: Smith makes Faithful return

July 08, 2016

Offaly's Niall Smith.
©INPHO/Tom Beary.

Niall Smith returns from suspension for Offaly's All-Ireland SFC qualifier against Kildare in Newbridge tomorrow evening.

The high-fielding Gracefield man renews his midfield partnership with Eoin Carroll after picking up a one-match ban in the wake of the Leinster SFC quarter-final defeat to Westmeath. Graham Guilfoyle, who deputised at midfield against London, returns to a reshuffled attack with Bernard 'Panda' Allen the one to make way.

Offaly (SF v Kildare): Alan Mulhall; Brian Darby, Eoin Rigney, Sean Pender; Niall Darby, Peter Cunningham, Joey O'Connor; Eoin Carroll, Niall Smith; Johnny Moloney, Niall McNamee, Michael Brazil; Graham Guilfoyle, Nigel Dunne, Anton Sullivan.

 


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