CORK hurling manager Pat Ryan has made four changes from the side that beat Wexford (2-21 to 0-12) for their clash against Limerick in the Allianz National Hurling League Division 1A at Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday at 7.30pm, live on the TG4 player and app.
Two are enforced as Sean O'Donoghue (groin injury) and Declan Dalton (suspended) aren't available.
In come Eoin Roche and Ethan Twomey for the respective players.
Elsewhere, Newcestown man Luke Meade will have to settle for a place on the bench as Ciaran Joyce takes the position at right wing back with Tim O'Mahony moving out to midfield.
The final change sees Brian Roche being replaced by the returning Alan Connolly, Shane Kingston moves out to centre forward.
Despite going off injured with an ankle problem against Wexford, captain Robert Downey keeps his place at centre back.
The full team is named below:
1. Patrick Collins, Ballinhassig
2. Niall O’ Leary, Castlelyons
3. Ger Millerick, Fr.O’Neills
4. Eoin Roche, Bride Rovers
5. Ciaran Joyce, Castlemartyr
6. Robert Downey, Glen Rovers (c)
7. Cormac O’Brien, Newtownshandrum
8. Tim O’Mahony, Newtownshandrum
9. Darragh Fitzgibbon, Charleville
10.Ethan Twomey, St.Finbarr’s
11.Shane Kingston, Douglas
12. Shane Barrett, Blarney
13. Brian Hayes, St.Finbarr’s
14. Padraig Power, Blarney
15. Alan Connolly, Blackrock
Replacements:
16. Brion Saunderson, Midleton
17. Eoin Downey, Glen Rovers
18. Damien Cahalane, St. Finbarr’s
19. Mark Coleman, Blarney
20. Micheal Mullins, Whitechurch
21. Luke Meade, Newcestown
22. Brian Roche, Bride Rovers
23. Diarmuid Healy, Lisgoold
24. Conor Lehane, Midleton
25. Patrick Horgan, Glen Rovers
26. Robbie Cotter, Blackrock
