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Published: 15:38 | 31/3/17

Allianz team news: Three changes for Red Hand


Team news ahead of this weekend's crunch Allianz Football and Hurling League fixtures.

Kerry v Tyrone, Sunday - 2pm

Tyrone are without Mattie Donnelly and Ronan McNamee for Sunday's Division 1 clash with Kerry at Fitzgeraldn Stadium.

Donnelly has been ruled out as a result of the one-match suspension he picked up for his altercation with Aidan O'Shea at the end of last weekend's defeat to Mayo, while McNamee has been ruled after suffering a broken bone in his hand during the game.

Padraig McNulty and Conall McCann come into the Tyrone team, at midfield and wing-forward respectively, while a third change sees goalkeeper Mickey O'Neill return in place of Niall Morgan.

Tyrone (SF v Kerry): M O’Neill; A McCrory, P Hampsey, C McCarron; T McCann, R McNabb, P Harte; C Cavanagh, P McNulty; C McCann, N Sludden, K McGeary; M Bradley, S Cavanagh, D McCurry.

Monaghan v Dublin, Sunday - 2pm

Monaghan welcome Dublin to Clones but they will be without Ryan McAnespie for the visit of the All-Ireland champions.

McAnespie suffered a concussion during last weekend's draw in Donegal and is unavailable for Sunday's game with Shane Carey coming in to the half-forward line as Dessie Ward moves to wing-back.

Monaghan (SF v Dublin): R Beggan; F Kelly, D Wylie, R Wylie; D Ward, N McAdam, K O'Connell; D Hughes, K Hughes; M Bannigan, S Carey, G Doogan; O Duffy, J McCarron, C McManus. 

Armagh v Tipperary, Sunday - 2pm

Kieran McGeeney has made one changes to his Armagh side for Sunday's clash with Tipperary.

Aidan Forker comes into midfield to replace Stephen Sheridan, who was red carded during last Saturday's win over Antrim.

Armagh (SF v Tipperary): B Hughes; P Hughes, C Vernon, J Morgan; A McKay, B Donaghy, N Rowland; A Forker, B Crealey; R Grugan, G McParland, N Grimley; C McKeever, S Campbell, J Clarke.

Carlow v Wexford, Sunday - 1pm

Wexford have made seven changes to their team for the clash with Carlow at Netwatch Cullen Park.

The Model County have already secured promotion and manager Seamus McEnaney has opted to make changes with Richard Farrell, Jim Rossiter, Ronan Devereux, Joey Wadding, Tiarnan Rossiter, Colm Kehoe and PJ Banville coming into the starting line-up.

Wexford (SF v Carlow): R Farrell; J Leacy, J Rossiter, R Devereux; A Flynn, J Wadding, T Rossiter; N Hughes, C Kehoe; J Firman, P Curtis, J Stafford; D Shanley, M O'Regan, P Banville.

Offaly v Laois, Sunday - 2pm

Laois (SF v Offaly): G Brody; D Strong, D Booth, J Kelly; E Buggie, C Begley, P McMahon; J O'Loughlin, K Meaney; A Farrell, D Conway, N Donoher; D Kingston, E O'Carroll, P Kingston.

Offaly v Tipperary, Sunday - 4pm

There are two changes to the Offaly senior hurling team for Sunday's Allianz Hurling League Division 1 quarter-final against Tippeary.

Enda Grogan starts at corner back, in place of Ben Conneely, while Paddy Murphy, who came on against Kerry last weekend, returns after injury to take his place in the half forward line. Peter Geraghty is the player to miss out.

Offaly (SH v Tipperary): J Dempsey; P Rigney, M Cleary, E Grogan; D King, D Shortt, S Gardiner; A Treacy, S Ryan; P Murphy, S Dooley, O Kelly; S Cleary, C Kiely, E Nolan 

Laois v Kerry, Saturday - 7pm 

Eamonn Kelly has kept faith with his Laois team for the Allianz League Division 1B relegation play-off against Kerry.

Laois (SH v Kerry): E Fleming; L Cleere, L Bergin, D Palmer; C Healy, R Mullaney, S Downey; R King, P Purcell; C Taylor, C Dwyer, B Conroy; W Dunphy, N Foyle, A Dunphy. 


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