Roscommon and Galway name their teams for league showdown in the Hyde

Roscommon and Galway name their teams for league showdown in the Hyde

Roscommon's Eoin McCormack and Galway's Matthew Tierney in action during last year's Connacht SFC semi-final at Dr. Hyde Park. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie

Roscommon senior football manager Davy Burke has named his team for Sunday’s crunch Allianz Division One Football League game against Galway at Dr. Hyde Park.

Enda Smith returns to the side at number 12, but Robbie Dolan is the only St. Brigid’s player included in the match-day 26.

Smith replaces Conor Cox, which is the only change to the starting 15 that were beaten by Tyrone on Sunday last.

Galway have also named their team. Marquee forwards Shane Walsh and Damien Comer haven't been named by manager Pádraic Joyce in the match-day 26.

ROSCOMMON: Conor Carroll; David Murray, Evan Flynn, Niall Higgins; Niall Daly, Colin Walsh, Eoin McCormack; Keith Doyle, Dylan Ruane; Cian Connolly, Donie Smith, Enda Smith; Diarmuid Murtagh (captain), Daire Cregg, Ciarán Lennon. Subs: Colm Lavin, Senan Lambe, Luke Glennon, Caelim Keogh, Jack Duggan, Adam McDermott, Andrew Glennon, Conor Cox, Patrick Gavin, James Fitzpatrick, Robbie Dolan.

GALWAY: Conor Gleeson; Johnny McGrath, Seán Fitzgerald, Eoghan Kelly; Dylan McHugh, John Daly, Seán Mulkerrin; Paul Conroy, John Maher; Kieran Molloy, Matthew Tierney (captain), Cathal Sweeney; Liam Ó Conghaile, Robert Finnerty, Cillian Ó Curraoin. Subs: Oran Burke, Daniel O’Flaherty, Liam Boyle, Ger Davoren, Céin Darcy, Niall Daly, Ciarán Brady, Patrick Egan, Jack McCabe, Rory Cunningham, Tomo Culhane.

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