Cork retain eight All-Ireland winners for Munster U20HC opener
April 13, 2022
Cork's Jack Cahalane with Eoghain Geraghty of Galway. ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo.
Cork are able to call on eight players who featured in last year's All-Ireland final win over Galway for tonight's Munster U20HC clash with Clare in Sixmilebridge.
Eoin Downey, Ethan Twomey, Brian O'Sullivan, Jack Cahalane and Daniel Hogan all started last year's All-Ireland decider, while Luke Horgan, Michael Mullins and Ben Cunningham came off the bench. Donal O'Mahony's charges are chasing a three-in-a-row of All-Ireland titles, having won two in the space of six weeks last summer.
Clare have also announced their side, as have Tipperary and Waterford for their Round 2 meeting at FBD Semple Stadium.
Cork (U20HC v Clare): B Saunderson (Midleton); C McCarthy (Sarsfields), K Lyons (Ballygarvan), C Smyth (Midleton); E Twomey (St Finbarrs), E Downey (Glen Rovers), L Horgan (Glen Rovers); M Mullins (Whitechurch), B O’Sullivan (Kanturk); B Keating (Ballincollig), J Cahalane (St Finbarr’s), D McSweeney (Blarney); D Healy (Lisgoold), D Hogan (Sarsfields), B Cunningham (St Finbarr’s).
Clare (U20HC v Cork): C Broderick (Clarecastle); I McNamara (Killanena), A Hogan (Feakle), J Conneally (Clooney-Quin); D Mullins (Crusheen), C Galvin (Clarecastle), O Clune (Feakle); C O’Meara (Clonlara), C Hegarty (Inagh-Kilnamona); J Kirwan (Parteen), P Crotty (Scariff), C Murphy (O’Callaghan’s Mills); S Punch (Ruan), S Meehan (Banner), D Cahill (Corofin).
Waterford (U20HC v Tipperary): Cian Troy (Ballygunner); Jamie Power (Modeligo), Ronan Power (Ballygunner), Jack O Floinn (An Rinn); Joe Booth (Colligan), Johnny Burke (Dungarvan), Rory Furlong (Roanmore); Seamus Fitzgerald (Kilrossanty), Willie Beresford (Abbeyside); Aaron Ryan (Fourmilewater), Tireoghain Flynn (Ballyduff Upper), Patrick Fitzgerald (Ballygunner); Seanie Callaghan (Abbeyside), Sean Walsh (Fourmilewater), Padraig Fitzgerald (Kilrossanty).
Tipperary (U20HC v Waterford): P Williams (Kilruane MacDonaghs); C O’Dwyer (Cashel King Cormacs), C Lloyd (Moyne Templetuohy), L Shanahan (Upperchurch-Drombane); C O’Brien (CJ Kickhams Mullinahone), J Armstrong (Thurles Sarsfields), C Quinn (Cashel King Cormacs); J Campion (Drom & Inch), D Stakelum (Thurles Sarsfields); E Connolly (Loughmore Castleiney), K Shelly (Moycarkey Borris), J Leamy (Golden Kilfeacle); E Ryan (Borris-iLeigh), P McGarry (St Mary’s), P Creedon (Thurles Sarsfields).
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