TEAM NEWS: Cork Hurling Team Named for Munster Semi Final

Kieran Kingston has revealed his starting fifteen for Sunday's Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final against Waterford at Semple Stadium.

The Cork Manager has opted to name the same team that started the thrilling win over All Ireland Champions Tipperary four weeks ago.

Conor Lehane, who scored ten points in that win, has been recovering from an ankle injury and will undergo a fitness test tomorrow morning to determine his suitability to start.

Daniel Kearney, who missed the Tipp game, is named as a sub, as is Robbie O'Flynn of Erin's Own. Michael O'Halloran and Cormac Murphy miss out.

1. Anthony Nash - Kanturk

2. Stephen McDonnell - Glen Rovers (Captain)

3. Damien Cahalane - St Finbarr's

4. Colm Spillane - Castlelyons

5. Christopher Joyce - Na Piarsaigh

6. Mark Ellis - Millstreet

7. Mark Coleman - Blarney

8. Bill Cooper - Youghal

9. Darragh Fitzgibbon - Charleville

10. Luke Meade - Newcestown

11. Conor Lehane - Midleton

12. Shane Kingston - Douglas

13. Alan Cadogan - Douglas

14. Seamus Harnedy - St Ita's

15. Patrick Horgan - Glen Rovers

SUBS:

16. Patrick Collins - Ballinhassig

17. Conor O' Sullivan - Sarsfields

18. Killian Burke - Midleton

19. Lorcan McLoughlin - Kanturk

20. Chris O’Leary - Valley Rovers

21. Daniel Kearney - Sarsfields

22. Brian Lawton - Castlemartyr

23. Dean Brosnan - Glen Rovers

24. Luke O’Farrell - Midleton

25. Michael Cahalane - Bandon

26. Robbie O'Flynn - Erin's Own

 

The Cork squad in full is as follows; 

SQUAD LIST HERE

 

Tune in to The Big Red Bench on Saturday from 6pm for the pre match thoughts of Cork Manager Kieran Kingston, while Waterford legend Ken McGrath will be on to detail the form and mood down in the opposition county. 

On Sunday, Mark Dinan will be providing updates from Semple Stadium from 4pm and all the post match reaction from 6pm, while Seánie McGrath will join us to provide analysis of the Rebels performance.

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