Shane Dowling names Limerick Minor hurling team ahead of opening game against Cork

SHANE Dowling has named his Limerick minor side that will face Cork in their first game of the Munster Hurling Championship tomorrow evening, Thursday, in SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh at 7pm. 

This will be Cork's second game of the championship after suffering a 1-19 to 2-12 defeat to Tipperary last week. 

Diarmuid Hurley and Jack Cosgrave are named as joint captains of the side who will be hoping to start off the Munster Championship campaign with a victory.

Limerick Minor Hurling Team: Cathal Dennehy (Glenroe), Denis Blackwell (Ahane), Daithi Dennehy (Glenroe), Conor Ryan (Ahane), Eoin Brosnan (Na Piarsaigh), Gavin Dorgan (Monagea), Gearoid Enright (Kilmallock), Liam O' Connor (Templeglantine), Jack Cosgrave (Ahane) (Joint Captain), Patrick Cagney (Feohanagh), Eoghan Maher (Monaleen), Patrick Kearney (Adare), Danny Sheehan (Na Piarsaigh), Diarmuid Hurley (Hospital/Herberstown) (Joint Captain), Malachy McKenna (Pallasgreen).

Subs: Conor Crowley (Mungret/St Pauls), Rory Hanly (Ballybricken/Bohermore), Tommie Cusack (Murroe/Boher), Jack Fitzgerald (Bruff), Paul Murphy (Castletown/Ballyagran), John O' Connor (Ahane), Eamon Richardson (Doon), Adam Frewen  (Glenroe), Conor Ryan (Adare) 

Management: Manager: Shane Dowling (Na Piarsaigh), Coach: Liam Cronin (Cappamore), Selector: Andrew Ryan    (Ballybricken/Bohermore), Darren Moynihan  (Dromin/Athlacca), Goalkeeper Coach: Gary McCarthy (Galbally), Kitman: Hugh Dunne (South Liberties), Liason Officer: Barry O'Regan (Na Piarsaigh), Strength & Condition: Darragh Droog (Mungret/St Pauls).