Team news: two newcomers for Galway

May 30, 2015

Galway's Joe Canning celebrates scoring a point against Kilkenny this afternoon.
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Galway manager Anthony Cunningham will hand Leinster SHC debuts to two players against Dublin tomorrow.

Rahoon-Newcastle's John Hanbury and Padraig Mannion of Ahascragh-Fohenagh make their championship bows in a new-look full back line, while Oranmore-Maree's Gearoid McInerney is also handed his first championship at wing back, having featured as a sub last year. Padraig Mannion is a brother of corner forward Cathal.

Cyril Donnellan starts his first game in two years at centre forward, while Joe Canning has recovered from a hand injury to line out at full forward.

Galway (SH v Dublin): Colm Callanan; Johnny Coen, John Hanbury, Padraig Mannion; David Collins, Iarlaith Tannian, Gearoid McInerney; Joseph Cooney, Aidan Harte; Andrew Smith, Cyril Donnellan, Jonathan Glynn; Cathal Mannion, Joe Canning, Jason Flynn.


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