Team news: Conlon included in Royals starting XV

January 31, 2026

Meath's James Conlon

The Meath squad to take on Cavan in round 2 of the National Football League Division 2 has been announced. 

Manager Robbie Brennan has made one change to the starting fifteen that defeated Derry at Croke Park. 

James Conlon, who made a very impressive cameo when coming on in the second half against the Oakleafers, starts instead of Adam O’Neill. The game marks the first start for the St. Colmcilles star since last June after picking up a serious hamstring injury in training.

Throw in at Kingspan Breffni on Sunday February 1st is at 3.45pm.

The game is live on TG4.

Meath: 1. Seán Brennan, 2. Seamus Lavin, 3. Seán Rafferty, 4. Brian O'Halloran, 5. Donal Keogan, 6. Seán Coffey, 7. Ciarán Caulfield, 8. Bryan Menton, 9. Jack Flynn, 10. Conor Duke, 11. Ruairí Kinsella, 12. Mathew Costello, 13. Jordan Morris, 14. James Conlon, 15. Eoghan Frayne

Subs: 16. Billy Hogan, 17. Ronan Ryan, 18. Jordan Muldoon, 19. Killian Smyth, 20. Adam O'Neill, 21. Cian McBride, 22. Jason Scully, 23. Jack O'Connor, 24. Oisín Martin, 25. Aaron Lynch, 26. Diarmuid Moriarty


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