Cork name team to face Kerry in Páirc uí Chaoimh
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Cork have named their team to face Kerry in the Munster Football Championship semi final clash in Páirc uí Chaoimh on Sunday.
The big surprise is that Mark Keane has been named in the panel - the Mitchelstown native has been playing AFL for Melbourne side Collingwood and only recently signed a new two year deal.
Keane made his debut for the club in August, and has been in Australia for the past two years - Keane is named among the substitutes for Sunday's game.
Three players make their first Senior starts, Maurice Shanley is at full back, Sean Meehan is at centre back while Colm O'Callaghan is named at centre forward.
The team in full is:
1. Micheal Martin (Nemo Rangers)
2. Sean Powter (Douglas)
3. Maurice Shanley (Clonakilty)
4. Kevin Flahive (Douglas)
5. Kevin O’Donovan (Nemo Rangers)
6. Sean Meehan (Kiskeam)
7. Mattie Taylor (Mallow)
8. Ian Maguire (St Finbarr’s)
9. Killian O’Hanlon (Kilshannig)
10. John O’Rourke (Carbery Rangers)
11. Colm O’Callaghan (Éire Óg)
12. Ruairi Deane (Bantry Blues)
13. Mark Collins (Castlehaven)
14. Brian Hurley (Castlehaven)
15. Luke Connolly (Nemo Rangers)
Substitutes
16. Anthony Casey (Kiskeam)
17. Sam Ryan (St Finbarr’s)
18. Paul Ring (Aghabullogue)
19. Michael Hurley (Castlehaven)
20. Tadhg Corkery (Cill Na Martra)
21. Paul Walsh (Kanturk)
22. Kevin O’Driscoll (Tadhg MacCarthaigh)
23. Sean White (Clonakilty)
24. Paul Kerrigan (Nemo Rangers)
25. Mark Keane (Mitchelstown)
26. Damien Gore (Kilmacabea)
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