Derry manager Damian Barton has revealed his side to face Tyrone in the Ulster SFC quarter-final at Celtic Park on Sunday.

Barton's first championship selection in charge of his native county features two debutants in Shane Heavron and Niall Toner.

Heavron (Magherafelt) and Toner (Lavey) make up the right side of the attack, with the former's brother Daniel, linking up with Niall Holly in midfield.

Interestingly, Brendan Rogers drops to full-back to form the spine of the defence with his Slaughtneil club mate Christopher McKaigue.

Derry (SFC v Tyrone): Thomas Mallon; Oisin Duffy, Brendan Rogers, Karl McKaigue; Kevin Johnston, Christopher McKaigue, Gareth McKinless; Niall Holly, Daniel Heavron; Shane Heavron, James Kielt, Ciaran McFaul; Niall Toner, Emmett McGuckin, Mark Lynch.

Subs: Conor McLernon, Dermot McBride, Gerard O'Kane, Neil Forester, Liam McGoldrick, Ryan Bell, Cailean O'Boyle, Emmett Bradley, Conor McAtamney, Eoghan Brown, Christopher Bradley.

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