Kevin Walsh has unveiled his Galway team ahead of Sunday's Connacht SFC preliminary round meeting with New York at Gaelic Park (8pm Irish time (3pm New York time)).

The Tribesmen have been boosted by the return of Johnny Duane (right corner-back) and Danny Cummins (left corner-forward) from ankle and hamstring injuries respectively, while midfielder Tom Flynn has recovered from knee surgery and is named on the bench.

There are three changes to the side that beat Kildare (3-12 to 1-12) in the final round of the FL with Brian O'Donoghue, Liam Silke and Cummins all getting the nod. Maghnus Breathnach (hand), Gareth Bradshaw (ankle) and Paul Varley lose out.

Galway (SFC v New York) - Brian O'Donoghue; Johnny Duane, Finian Hanley, Cathal Sweeney; Liam Silke, Gary O'Donnell, Sean Denvir; Fiontán Ó Curraoin, Paul Conroy; Gary Sice, Shane Walsh, Michael Lundy; Peadar Ó Gríofa, Patrick Sweeney, Danny Cummins.

Subs: Tom Healy, Gareth Bradshaw, Ian Burke, Damien Comer, Adrian Varley, Tom Flynn, Paul Varley, Eddie Hoare, Declan Coyne, Michael Martin, Paddy Naughton, Conor Healy, Tom Fahy.

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