Dublin Team Named for Sundays Clash v Cork
- Mar 07,2014
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Sunday March 9th 2014
Parnell Park
Dublin v Cork
Dublin has named their starting 15 for Sundays much anticipated clash with reigning league and All Ireland champions, Cork.
The St Sylvester’s twosome of Niamh McEvoy and Sinead Aherne return to the Dublin attack with Olivia Leonard and Lucy Collins making way for the Malahide duo , the inform Aherne was unavailable for selection last Sunday verses Donegal due to family commitments.
Rachel Ruddy is named at full back the former All Star who was a late replacement for Sinead Finnegan versus Donegal last Sunday replaces the injured Martha Byrne in the Dublin defence.
Sinead Finnegan did not start last weekend versus Donegal due to illness but is named as usual in midfield for Sunday’s contest with Cork.
Confidence in the Dublin camp is high at the moment with the Dubs experiencing league victories over Kerry, Mayo and Donegal while also sharing the spoils with Monaghan having drawn with the Ulster champions in their deferred round one tie.
Eamon Ryan’s, Cork side come into Sunday’s clash having won two but also having lost two games in this year’s league with the rebels experiencing defeats at the hands of Monaghan and Kerry respectively having overcome Mayo and Donegal in earlier rounds.
Mags Doherty from Wexford is the official in charge of Sunday’s event in Parnell Park with the contest being broadcast live on Dublin City 103.2FM as well as regular updates on FM104 courtesy of Declan Drake.
