Shane’s back for the big one

Shane Nolan: back in the team
Shane Nolan: back in the team

THE Kerry senior hurling team to play Laois in the crucial National Hurling League Division 1B relegation play-off at Tralee’s Austin Stack Park on Saturday (5pm)  shows one change in personnel from the side that surprised Offaly in the last round with Shane Nolan coming into the half forward line instead of John Buckley.

Ciaran Carey’s team, captained by Daniel Collins of Kilmoyley, lines out as follows: Aidan McCabe, Kilmoyley; Bryan Murphy, Causeway; Patrick Kelly, Clarecastle; Keith Carmody, Causeway; Jason Diggins, Causeway; Darren Dineen, St Brendans; Tom Murnane, Kilmoyley; John Griffin, Lixnaw; Daniel Collins, Kilmoyley; Brendan  O’Leary, Abbeydorney; Michael O’Leary, Abbeydorney; Shane Nolan, Crotta O’Neills; Jordan Conway, Crotta O’Neills; Mikey Boyle, Ballyduff; John Egan, St Brendans.

Subs: Martin Stackpoole, Lixnaw; Brendan Brosnan, Lixnaw; John Buckley, Lixnaw; Tommy Casey, Causeway; Paudie O’Connor, Kilmoyley; Dougie Fitzelle, Kilmoyley; Jack Goulding, Ballyduff; Colum Harty, Causeway; Philip Lucid, Ballyheigue; James O’Connor, Abbeydorney; Sean Weir,  Crotta O’Neills.