{"id":363463,"date":"2026-03-25T00:51:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T00:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/363463\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T00:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T00:51:08","slug":"barry-walsh-spearheads-u20-teams-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/363463\/","title":{"rendered":"Barry Walsh spearheads U20 team&#8217;s attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Senior starlet Barry Walsh is among the survivors from last year in the Cork side for Wednesday\u2019s Fulfil Munster U20HC opener against Tipperary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Killeagh\u2019s Walsh \u2013 scorer of 2-2 in three starts as Cork reached the Allianz HL final \u2013 is named at right half-forward alongside captain Barry O\u2019Flynn from Sarsfields and Dromina\u2019s ohnny Murphy, both of whom featured in the 2025 provincial semi-final loss to Clare.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In total, there are seven players who saw game-time in that defeat, with David O\u2019Leary of Ballincollig, John Murphy (Mallow), Walsh\u2019s cousin Ben \u2013 also from Killeagh \u2013 and Finn O\u2019Brien also chosen by manager Noel Furlong and his selectors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Three of the starting 15 for the trip to FBD Semple Stadium (7pm) were part of last year\u2019s Munster minor-winning side \u2013 Darragh Heavin from Russell Rovers Bride Rovers\u2019 Denis Fitzgerald in the full-back line and Glen Rovers\u2019 Michael Tadhg Brosnan in the half-back line \u2013 while four more are among the substitutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n            CORK (U20 v Tipperary): Ois\u00edn Walsh (Youghal); Darragh Heavin (Russell Rovers), Denis Fitzgerald (Bride Rovers), David O\u2019Leary (Ballincollig); Michael Tadhg Brosnan (Glen Rovers), John Murphy (Mallow), Matthew Barrett (Carrigtwohill); Ben Walsh (Killeagh), Jack O\u2019Brien (Douglas); Barry Walsh (Killeagh), Barry O\u2019Flynn (Sarsfields), Johnny Murphy (Dromina); Finn O\u2019Brien (Erin\u2019s Own), Zach Biggane (Charleville), Conor Noonan (Kanturk).<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n            Subs: Tom Walsh (Aghada), Rian O\u2019Riordan (Blackrock), Colm Garde (Lisgoold), Johnny Galvin (\u00c9ire \u00d3g), Jayden Casey (Youghal), James O\u2019Brien (Cloyne), Craig O\u2019Sullivan (Na Piarsaigh), Cormac Deane (Killeagh), Diarmuid Wall (Glen Rovers).<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n            Extended panel members: James Murray (St Finbarr\u2019s), Jack Counihan (Watergrasshill), Eoghan O\u2019Shea (Ballinhassig), Cillian O\u2019Callaghan (Dungourney), Peter Barrett (Midleton), Mark O\u2019Brien (Douglas).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Senior starlet Barry Walsh is among the survivors from last year in the Cork side for Wednesday\u2019s Fulfil&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":363464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1964,61,60,112],"class_list":["post-363463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-cork-gaa","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/363464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}