Kilkenny have named their starting 15 for Sunday’s All-Ireland Hurling Semi-Final with Clare.
Shamrocks Ballyhale’s Adrian Mullen has recovered from a thumb injury and starts in place of Cian Kenny in midfield.
Martin Keoghan makes a return at centre-forward, the Tullaroan man was replaced by Walter Walsh due to injury in the early stages of the cats’ dramatic Leinster Final victory over Galway.
Richie Reid replaces fellow clubman Darragh Corcoran in the half-back line.
Throw-in on Sunday is at 4pm. The winners will face either Limerick or Galway who contest the other Semi-Final on Saturday evening.
Kilkenny: Eoin Murphy; Mikey Butler, Huw Lawlor, Tommy Walsh; David Blanchfield, Richie Reid, Paddy Deegan; Conor Fogarty, Adrian Mullen; Tom Phelan, Martin Keoghan, John Donnelly; Billy Ryan, TJ Reid, Eoin Cody.
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