Limerick host Cork in Under-20 Hurling Championship

Limerick Under-20 captain Fintan Fitzgerald (right) with Mungret St. Paul's club mates Seรกn Duff and Mark O'Brien. Photo: Mungret St Paul's/Facebook.

THERE are a couple of changes in the Limerick team to face Cork in the Munster Under-20 Hurling Championship at the Gaelic Grounds on this Wednesday (7.30pm).

On the back of recent good form in the drawn fixture away to Waterford, manager Evan Loftus has drafted Dara Ferland and Mark Oโ€™Brien into his starting selection.

Itโ€™s a crucial fixture for both sides.

Limerick: Fionn Oโ€™Brien; John Murray (Patrickswell), Seรกn Casey (Bruff), Dan Scully (Dromin Athlacca); Jack Cosgrave (Ahane), Aidan Oโ€™Connell (Doon), Darragh Langan (Monaleen); Matthew Fitzgerald (Monaleen), James Finn (Na Piarsaigh); Robert Oโ€™Farrell (Kildimo Pallaskenry), Dara Ferland (Monaleen), Hugh Flanagan (Garryspillane); Mark Oโ€™Brien (Mungret St Paulโ€™s), Donal Coughlan (Doon), Fintan Fitzgerald, captain, (Mungret St Paulโ€™s).

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Substitutes:ย Pierce Connery (Kilmallock), Barry Adams (Ballybrown), Tรกdgh Boddy (Dromin Athlacca), Conor Bickford (Ahane), Seรกn Duff (Mungret St Paulโ€™s), Darren Frewan (Glenroe), Diarmuid Hurley (Hospital Herbertstown), Ruairi O’Connor (Feenagh Kilmeedy), Owen Meaney (Bruff).