Four Changes To Wexford Starting Fifteen Ahead Of Derby Game

On Sunday, Wexford will face Waterford in the All-Ireland Quarter final in the newly opened state of the art stadium, Páirc Uí Chaoimh. 

Even though the game has been dubbed as a potential game of two sweepers by many, an All-Ireland semi-final place is still at stake and huge crowds will attend the match or will be glued to their television screens across the globe.

Both managers, Davy Fitzgerald and Derek McGrath have named their sides for the local derby game.

Wexford team to face Waterford: 

1. Mark Fanning (Glynn/Barntown)
2. Willie Devereux (St Martins)
3. Liam Ryan (Rapparees)
4. James Breen (Adamstown)
17. Eoin Moore (Oulart The Ballagh)
6. Matthew O Hanlon (St James)
7. Diarmuid O Keefe (St Annes)
8. Shaun Murphy (Oulart-The-Ballagh)
22. Rory O Connor (St Martins)
19. David Redmond (Oulart The Ballagh)
11. Lee Chin (Faythe Harriers)
12. Jack Guiney (Rathnure)
20. Podge Doran (Oylegate/Glenbrien)
14. Conor McDonald (Naomh Eanna)
15. Paul Morris (Ferns- St Aidans)

Waterford team to face Wexford: 

After Waterford’s impressive victory against Kilkenny, McGrath has opted against making any changes to his starting fifteen and will be hoping for a similar result.

1. Stephen O’Keeffe (Ballygunner)
2. Shane Fives (Tourin)
3. Barry Coughlan (Ballygunner)
4. Noel Connors (Passage)
5. Tadhg de Burca (Clashmore / Kinsalebeg)
6. Austin Gleeson (Mount Sion)
7. Philip Mahony (Ballygunner)
8. Jamie Barron (Fourmilewater)
9. Conor Gleeson (Fourmilewater)
10. Kevin Moran (De La Salle)
11. Pauric Mahony (Ballygunner)
12. Jake Dillon (De La Salle)
13. Shane Bennett (Ballysaggart)
14. Michael Walsh (Stradbally)
15. Darragh Fives (Tourin)

 

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