Limerick hurling team confirmed for All-Ireland hurling final with Kilkenny

Limerick captain Declan Hannon will not be in the Limerick panel for the All-Ireland final. PICTURE: Sportsfile

placeholder image — Limerick captain Declan Hannon will not be in the Limerick panel for the All-Ireland final. PICTURE: Sportsfile

Limerick senior hurling manager John Kiely has announced his starting team for Sunday's All-Ireland hurling final against Kilkenny at Croke Park.

Kiely has made no change to the side that took on Galway in the semi-final, with team captain Declan Hannon not part of the 26-man panel.

Limerick: Nickie Quaid (Effin), Mike Casey (Na Piarsaigh), Dan Morrissey (Ahane), Barry Nash (South Liberties); Diarmaid Byrnes (Patrickswell), William O'Donoghue (Na Piarsaigh), Kyle Hayes (Kildimo-Pallaskenry); Darragh O'Donovan (Doon), Cian Lynch (Patrickswell); Gearóid Hegarty (St Patrick's), David Reidy (Dromin-Athlacca), Tom Morrissey (Ahane); Aaron Gillane (Patrickswell), Seamus Flanagan (Feohanagh-Castlemahon), Peter Casey (Na Piarsaigh).

Subs: David McCarthy (Glenroe), Conor Boylan (Na Piarsaigh), Ronan Connolly (Adare), Aaron Costello (Kilmallock), Colin Coughlan (Ballybrown), Adam English (Doon), Graeme Mulcahy (Kilmallock), Barry Murphy (Doon), Aidan O'Connor (Ballybrown), Cathal O'Neill (Crecora-Manister), Oisin O'Reilly (Kilmallock).