Cork Minor Hurling Team To Face Limerick Named + Denis Ring Interview

The Cork Minor Hurlers travel to the Gaelic Grounds on Thursday for their Munster Semi Final against Limerick.

Having beaten the Treaty County in their provincial quarter final in Pairc Ui Rinn, the Rebel minors now look to book their place in a decider against Tipperary with another big victory over a three in a row chasing Limerick.

The Rebels have made four changes - with Conor McCarthy, Sean Powter and John looney named in the starting 15, while Robbie O'Flynn replaces the injured Shane Kingston

We've previewed the game with Manager Denis Ring discussing preparations, squad selection being more difficult than picking the team, the challenge of travelling to Limerick and knocking the hosts off their Munster throne, and rallying Rebel support on a huge night for these teenagers.

Click PLAY below to hear this lengthy preview - the starting 15 is - 

1:   Declan Dalton (Fr O'Neills)

2:   Seadnaidh Smyth (Midleton)

3:   David Griffin (Carrigaline)

4:  Conor McCarthy (Blarney)

5:   Mark Coleman (Blarney)

6.   Eoghan Murphy (Sarsfields) Capt.

7:   David Lowney (Clonakilty) 

8:  Chris O'Leary (Valley Rovers)

9:  Darragh Fitzgibbon (Charleville)

10: Liam Healy (Sarsfields)

11: Michael O'Halloran (Blackrock) 

12: Tim O'Mahony (Shandrum)

13: Sean Powter (Douglas)

14: Ciaran Cormack (Blackrock)

15: John Looney (Aghada)

Subs:

16: Barry Kenneally (Cuchulainns)

17: Niall O'Leary (Castlelyons)

18: John Cashman (Blackrock)

19: Conor Cahalane (St Finbarrs)

20: Billy Hennessy (St Finbarrs)

21: Donal English (Sarsfields)

22: Billy Dunne (Fr O’Neills)

23: Robbie O'Flynn (Erins Own)

24: Robert Bourke (Ballincollig)

25: Shane Kingston (Douglas)

 

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