Sweeney to captain the Premier County

Tipperary's Conor Sweeney. ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo.

Manager David Power has appointed star forward Conor Sweeney as captain of the Tipperary senior football team for the year ahead.

Midfielder Steven O'Brien will be the Premier County's vice-captain.

Ballyporeen clubman Sweeney will lead the team out against Down in round 1 of the Allianz FL Division 3 next Sunday at 2pm in Clonmel.

Conor Sweeney is the new Tipp senior football captain for 2020 with Steven O Brien in as vice captain.

— Tipp FM Sport (@TippFMSport) January 19, 2020