Limerick captain Declan Hannon will lead his side into battle against Kilkenny on Sunday. PICTURE: Sportsfile
LIMERICK hurling manager John Kiely has made five changes to his side for Sunday's Allianz Hurling League Final with Kilkenny at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
Into the side come Dan Morrissey, Kyle Hayes, Darragh O'Donovan, Gearoid Hegarty and Seamus Flanagan from the side that beat Tipperary in the semi-final.
Nickie Quaid is behind a full back line of Sean Finn, Morrissey and Barry Nash. Declan Hannon captains the team from centre back, with Diarmaid Byrnes and Hayes flanking him.
O'Donovan starts at midfield alongside Doon clubmate Barry Murphy, while Hegarty comes in at right half forward in a line that also contains Cian Lynch and Cathal O'Neill.
The Limerick full forward line sees Flanagan return at 14 alongside Aaron Gillane and Peter Casey for the game that has a 2pm start in Cork.
LIMERICK: Nickie Quaid; Sean Finn, Dan Morrissey, Barry Nash; Diarmaid Byrnes, Declan Hannon, Kyle Hayes; Darragh O'Donovan, Barry Murphy; Gearoid Hegarty, Cian Lynch, Cathal O'Neill; Aaron Gillane, Seamus Flanagan, Peter Casey.
SUBS: David McCarthy, Conor Boylan, Mike Casey, Ronan Connolly, Colin Coughlan, Adam English, Richie English, Tom Morrissey, Shane O'Brien, Aidan O'Connor, Donnacha Ó Dálaigh.
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