Team News Dublin v Cork LIDL NFL Rd 6
- Mar 15,2024
LIDL NFL Div 1 Rd 6
Saturday March 16th | 4:30pm
DCU St Clare’s.
Dublin vs Cork (Live stream)
Mick Bohan has rung the changes for this Saturdays NFL meeting with Cork. In total the Dublin manager has made eight changes to the Dublin starting fifteen from that which began against Waterford two weeks ago.
Getting the starting nod for Saturdays clash with old rivals Cork are Rachael Fleming, Jessica Tobin, Hannah McGinnis, Kate Murray, Grace Kos, Kerri Owens, Caoimhe O’Connor. Team captain, Carla Rowe returns from injury to link up with Hannah Tyrrell and Niamh Hetherton in the Dublin full forward line.
Aoife Kane and Ellen Gribben are not included in the match day squad to face Cork while Abby Shiels, Niamh Crowley, Ashling Nyhan, Niamh Donlon, Kate Sullivan and Annabelle Timothy are listed amongst the Dublin replacements.
Six times All Ireland winner, Sinead Aherne is named in the Dublin squad for the first time this season while her St Sylvester’s club mate Nicole Owens makes a welcome return to County duty having last featured for the Dubs back in 2022 when she line out in the All-Ireland quarter final versus Donegal.
Match referee, Kevin Phelan from Laois will get proceedings underway in DCU at 4.30pm. Tickets are on sale for the fixture from www.universe.com or via this link TICKET SALES LINK
The game is available to view via the LGFA streaming service LGFA STREAMING PORTAL (€10 fee).
Patrons please note that is no public carparking at the venue. Spaces are reserved for players, management and officials only.
Dublin v Cork: Rachel Fleming; Leah Caffrey, Martha Byrne, Jessica Tobin; Hannah McGinnis, Olwen Carey, Kate Murray; Grace Kos, Jennifer Dunne; Kerri Owens, Orlagh Nolan, Caoimhe O’Connor; Carla Rowe, Hannah Tyrrell, Niamh Hetherton.
Replacements: Abby Shiels, Niamh Donlon, Caitlin Coffey, Jodi Egan, Ashling Nyhan, Annabelle Timothy, Niamh Crowley, Kate Sullivan, Grainne Fitzsimons, Chloe Darby, Sinead Aherne, Emma Deeley, Nicole Owens.