Cork football team to play CIT

Damien Cahalane will start at corner back for Cork in this weekend's McGrath Cup game with CIT. The Castlehaven man was part of the hurling set up last season - but is one of a number of new faces introduced by Conor Counihan for Sunday's game. Kanturk's John McLoughlin is also in the full back line - while Odhran Mulrooney of Douglas is named at left half forward. There's also experience in the shape of Michael Shields, Pearse O'Neill, Colm O'Neill and Paul Kerrigan - while Donncha O'Connor and Paudie Kissane are on the bench. Team in full: 1. David Lordan (Ballincollig) 2. John McLoughlin 3. Michael Shields 4. Damien Cahalane (Kanturk) (St. Finbarrs) (Castlehaven) 5. Denis O'Sullivan 6. Conor O'Driscoll 7. Sean Kiely (Ballinascarthy) (Ilen Rovers) (Macroom) 8. Pearse O'Neill 9. Andrew O'Sullivan (Aghada) (Castletownbere) 10. James Fitzpatrick 11. Paul Kerrigan 12. Odhran Mulrooney (Carbery Rangers) (Nemo Rangers) (Douglas) 13. Colm O'Neill 14. Alan O'Connor 15. Liam Shorten (Ballyclough) (St. Colum's) (Ballingeary) Subs:16. Ken O'Halloran (Bishopstown) 17. Paudie Kissane (Clyda Rovers) 18. Shane Beston (Mitchelstown) 19. Noel O'Leary (Cill na Martra) 20. Chris O'Donovan (Valley Rovers) 21. Donnacha O'Connor (Ballydesmond)
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