{"id":445581,"date":"2026-05-12T21:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T21:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/445581\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T21:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T21:05:08","slug":"smith-makes-one-change-ahead-of-all-ireland-u-20-semi-final-gaa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/445581\/","title":{"rendered":"Smith makes one change ahead of All Ireland U-20 semi final &#8211; GAA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Cian Smith has made one change ahead of Roscommon&#8217;s All Ireland U-20 semi final against Kerry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Colin Murray has been named to start at wing back in place of Conor Grogan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Murray came off the bench at half time and kicked a point in Roscommon\u2019s Connacht final win over Mayo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ruair\u00ed Kilcline has been held in reserve after producing goal scoring contributions off the bench against Galway and Mayo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Patrick Gaynor starts in goal once more while Diarmuid O\u2019Higgins, Michael Gillooly and Nikita Berzins make up an unchanged full back line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Captain Eoghan Carthy is selected at centre back and he is flanked by Keelan Kelly and Murray. Niall Heneghan and Cathal Enright renew their midfield partnership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cathal McKeon, Dean Casey and Eoin Collins have been selected to start in the half forward line while John Curran, Charlie O\u2019Carroll and John McGuinness make up the inside line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Mark Carroll, Conor Grogan, Rory Coyle, Kevin Hester, Ruair\u00ed Kilcline, Stephen Tighe, Liam Finneran, David Higgins and Declan Kennedy have all been included in the matchday 26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Roscommon face Kerry tomorrow (Wednesday) in FBD Semple Stadium, Thurles at 7.30 p.m as the Rossies aim to reach the All Ireland U-20 final for the first time in five years and continue to build on the feelgood factor within the county.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cian Smith has made one change ahead of Roscommon&#8217;s All Ireland U-20 semi final against Kerry. Colin Murray&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445582,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-445581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445581","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=445581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445581\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}