{"id":403663,"date":"2026-04-17T16:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/403663\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:21:09","slug":"tipperary-name-13-of-the-all-ireland-final-team-for-munster-opener-against-cork-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/403663\/","title":{"rendered":"Tipperary name 13 of the All-Ireland final team for Munster opener against Cork \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/tipperary-gaa\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/tipperary-gaa\/\">Tipperary<\/a> manager Liam Cahill has included 13 players from last year\u2019s All-Ireland final starting team for Sunday\u2019s Munster SHC opener against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/cork-gaa\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/cork-gaa\/\">Cork<\/a> at Semple Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The Rebels have retained a dozen of their starting team from that decider \u2013 meaning 25 players who lined out in Croke Park last July will take to the field for the throw-in this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Debutant Stefan Tobin and Ois\u00edn O\u2019Donoghue, who came on as a sub during the All-Ireland final, are the two Tipp players introduced while Sam O\u2019Farrell and 2025 Young Hurler of the Year Darragh McCarthy drop to the bench.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">New Cork manager Ben O\u2019Connor\u2019s three switches from the All-Ireland final team sees Tommy O\u2019Connell named at midfield while in attack Barry Walsh and William Buckley will make their Munster SHC debuts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Declan Dalton, Diarmuid Healy and the retired Patrick Horgan are the three players making way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Austin Gleeson has been included among the Waterford subs for their trip to face Clare in Ennis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">TIPPERARY (SHC v Cork): Rhys Shelly; Robert Doyle, Eoghan Connolly, Mike Breen; Ois\u00edn O\u2019Donoghue, Ronan Maher, Bryan O\u2019Mara; Willie Connors, Craig Morgan; Jake Morris, Andrew Ormond, Conor Stakelum; Stefan Tobin, John McGrath, Jason Forde.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">CORK (SHC v Tipperary): Patrick Collins; Niall O\u2019Leary, Ciar\u00e1n Joyce, Se\u00e1n O\u2019Donoghue; Eoin Downey, Robert Downey, Mark Coleman; Tim O\u2019Mahony, Tommy O\u2019Connell; Darragh Fitzgibbon, Shane Barrett, Barry Walsh; William Buckley, Alan Connolly, Brian Hayes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">CLARE (SHC v Waterford): \u00c9ibhear Quilligan; Rory Hayes, Conor Cleary, Adam Hogan; Diarmuid Ryan, Niall O\u2019Farrell, Cathal Malone; Darragh Lohan, Tony Kelly; Peter Duggan, Ryan Taylor, Se\u00e1n Rynne; Shane Meehan, Mark Rodgers, David Reidy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">WATERFORD (SHC v Clare): Billy Nolan; Ian Kenny, Mark Fitzgerald, Aaron O\u2019Neill; Calum Lyons, Paddy Leavey, Shane Bennett; Darragh Lyons, Jack Prendergast; Jack Fagan, Stephen Bennett, Jamie Barron; Dessie Hutchinson, Se\u00e1n Walsh, Michael Kelly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">GALWAY (SHC v Kilkenny): Darach Fahy; Ronan Glennon, Cillian Trayers; Darren Morrissey; Padraic Mannion, Daith\u00ed Burke, Gavin Lee; Cian Daniels, Tiernan Killeen; Rory Burke, Cathal Mannion, John Fleming; Jason Rabbitte, Conor Whelan, Aaron Niland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">KILKENNY (SHC v Galway): Aidan Tallis; Mikey Butler, Mikey Carey, Paddy Deegan; David Blanchfield, Darragh Corcoran, Richie Reid; Cian Kenny, Jordan Molloy; Liam Moore, John Donnelly, Tom Phelan; Martin Keoghan, TJ Reid, Eoin Cody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">OFFALY (SHC v Dublin): Liam Hoare; Patrick Taaffe, Ben Conneely, Brecon Kavanagh; Ross Ravenhill, Killian Sampson, Ter Guinan; Dan Ravenhill, Cathal King; Shane Rigney, Daniel Bourke, Conor Doyle; Ois\u00edn Kelly, Brian Duignan, Adam Screeney.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">DUBLIN (SHC v Offaly): Se\u00e1n Brennan; Conor Groarke, Paddy Smith, Conor McHugh; Eoghan O\u2019Donnell, Chris Crummey, Paddy Doyle; Conor Burke, Conor Donohoe; Fergal Whitely, Brian Hayes, Darragh Power; Dara Purcell, John Hetherton, Cian O\u2019Sullivan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">KILDARE (SHC v Wexford): Paddy McKenna; Liam O\u2019Reilly, Rian Boran, Dan O\u2019Meara; Paul Dolan, Cian Boran, Simon Leacy; Daire Guerin, Conan Boran; David Qualter, Cathal McCabe, Gerry Keegan; Muiris Curtin, Jack Travers, Jack Sheridan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">WEXFORD (SHC v Kildare): Mark Fanning; Darragh Carley, Conor Foley, Shane Reck; Damien Reck, Richie Lawlor, Diarmuid O\u2019Leary; Conor Hearne, Eamon Wickham; Ross Banville, Lee Chin, James Byrne; Kevin Foley, Jack Redmond, Simon Roche.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Dublin's Con O&#x2019;Callaghan kicks a free. Photograph: Nick Elliott\/Inpho\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GGB4VFITRC7RWVWQBTYIZTO4JI.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"547\"\/>Dublin&#8217;s Con O\u2019Callaghan kicks a free. Photograph: Nick Elliott\/Inpho <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Con O\u2019Callaghan has been named in the Dublin attack for Sunday\u2019s Leinster SFC quarter-final against Wicklow in Aughrim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">O\u2019Callaghan, who had injury issues during the league, is one of five changes from the Dublin team that started against Galway in their last Division One game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">O\u2019Callaghan, Evan Comerford, Greg McEneaney, Tom Lahiff and P\u00e1id\u00ed White are included from the off while Hugh O\u2019Sullivan, Alex Gavin, Peadar \u00d3 Cofaigh Byrne, Ross McGarry and Ciar\u00e1n Kilkenny drop out. Kilkenny is not included among the subs either.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Meath have named an unchanged team from the side that claimed the Division Two league final win over Cork recently.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">DUBLIN (SFC v Wicklow): Evan Comerford; Eoin Murchan, Nathan Doran, David Byrne; Greg McEneaney, Charlie McMorrow, Eoin Kennedy; Brian Howard, Tom Lahiff; Se\u00e1n Bugler, Niall Scully, P\u00e1id\u00ed White; Paddy Small, Killian McGinnis, Con O\u2019Callaghan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">WICKLOW (SFC v Dublin): Mark Jackson; Tom Moran, Conall \u00d3 Gallchobhair, Gavin Fogarty; Cian Deering, Matt Nolan, Jonathan Carlin; Dean Healy, Jack Kirwan; Jack Hardy, Padraig O\u2019Toole, Christopher O\u2019Brien; Ois\u00edn McGraynor, Mark Kenny, Eoin Darcy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">MEATH (SFC v Westmeath): Se\u00e1n Brennan; Seamus Lavin, Se\u00e1n Rafferty, Brian O\u2019Halloran; Donal Keogan, Se\u00e1n Coffey, Ciar\u00e1n Caulfield; Jack Flynn, Bryan Menton; Jack O\u2019Connor, Ruair\u00ed Kinsella, Cian McBride; Jordan Morris, Eoghan Frayne, Aaron Lynch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">WESTMEATH (SFC v Meath): Jason Daly; Daniel Scahill, Charlie Drumm, Tadhg Baker; Ronan Wallace, Shane Allen, Matthew Whittaker; Br\u00edan Cooney, Ray Connellan; Kevin O\u2019Sullivan, Sam McCartan, Conor Dillon; Shane Corcoran, Luke Loughlin, Brandon Kelly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">LOUTH (SFC v Wexford): Niall McDonnel; Daire Nally, Dermot Campbell, Donal McKenny; Tadhg McDonnell, Emmet Carolan, Conal McKeever; Dara McDonnell, Conor Early; Paul Matthews, Sam Mulroy, Conor Grimes; Ciar\u00e1n Keenan, Conall McCaul, Kieran McArdle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">WEXFORD (SFC v Louth): Darragh Brooks; Shane Doyle, Gavin Sheehan, Dylan Furlong; Liam O\u2019Connor, Eoin Porter, Glen Malone; Liam Coleman, Niall Hughes; P\u00e1iric Hughes, Cathal Kehoe, Eoghan Nolan; Tom Byrne, Mark Rossiter, Se\u00e1n Ryan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">KILDARE (SFC v Laois): Cian Burke; Brian Byrne, Mark Dempsey, Ryan Burke; James McGrath, Eoin Lawlor, Tommy Gill; Kevin Feely, Brendan Gibbons; Brian McLoughlin, Darragh Swords, Callum Bolton; Ben Loakman, Darragh Kirwan, Eoin Cully.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">LAOIS (SFC v Kildare): Killian Roche; Jack Lacey, Trevor Collins, Alex Mohan; Pa Kirwan, Aaron McEvoy, Simon Fingleton; Ciar\u00e1n Burke, Conor Heffernan; Kevin Swayne, Ronan Coffey, Patrick O\u2019Sullivan; Brian Byrne, Darragh Galvin, Evan O\u2019Carroll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">DERRY (SFC v Antrim): Shea McGuckin; Diarmuid Baker, Ruair\u00ed Forbes, Conor McCluskey; Conor Doherty, Gareth McKinless, Padraig McGrogan; Eoin McEvoy, Brendan Rogers; Ethan Doherty, Conor Glass, Paul Cassidy; Niall Loughlin, Shane McGuigan, Lachlan Murray.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">ANTRIM (SFC v Derry): John McNabb; John Morgan, Eunan Walsh, Kevin Keenan; Eoghan McCabe, Peter Healy, Marc Jordan; Paddy McAleer, Joseph Finnegan; Conor Hand, Adam Loughran, Ronan Boyle; Niall Burns, Pat Shivers, Dominic McEnhill.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">MONAGHAN (SFC v Cavan): Rory Beggan; Darragh McElearney, Ryan O\u2019Toole, Dylan Byrne; Cameron Dowd, Dessie Ward, Aaron Carey; M\u00edche\u00e1l McCarville, Louis Kelly; Karl Gallagher, M\u00edche\u00e1l Bannigan, Stephen O\u2019Hanlon, David Garland; Andrew Woods, Stephen Mooney.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">CAVAN (SFC v Monaghan): Liam Brady; Jason McLoughlin, Br\u00edan O\u2019Connell, Cormac Brady; Gerard Smith, Ciar\u00e1n Brady, Conor Brady; Ryan Donohoe, Gearoid McKiernan, Tiarnan Madden, Eoin Clarke, Emmanuel Shehu; Dara McVeety, Patrick Lynch, Ois\u00edn Brady.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tipperary manager Liam Cahill has included 13 players from last year\u2019s All-Ireland final starting team for Sunday\u2019s Munster&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5582,1964,2179,110979,92418,61,60,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-403663","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-tipperary-gaa","9":"tag-cork-gaa","10":"tag-dublin-gaa","11":"tag-football-championship","12":"tag-hurling-championship","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403663","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=403663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}