Team news: Breen handed Tipp debut

February 20, 2015

Tipperary manager Eamon O'Shea.
©INPHO/Lorraine O'Sullivan.

Michael Breen will make his full Allianz Hurling League debut for Tipperary in Sunday's Division 1A encounter with Galway.

The Ballina club man has been named at right half back by manager Eamon O'Shea who has made four changes to the team that lost heavily to Dublin in the opening round.

Conor O'Brien and Ronan Maher also come into the defence at left corner back and left half back respectively while John McGrath, younger brother of Noel, will wear the number 15 jersey.

Conor O'Mahony, James Woodlock and the injured duo Joe O'Dwyer and Shane McGrath drop out.

Tipperary (HL Division 1A v Galway) - Darren Gleeson; Cathal Barrett, Paul Curran, Conor O'Brien; Michael Breen, Padraic Maher, Ronan Maher; Kieran Bergin, Gearoid Ryan; Denis Maher, Jason Forde, Brendan Maher; John O'Dwyer, Seamus Callanan, John McGrath.


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