Meath senior hurling manager Johnny Greville has announced a side containing a mixture of experimentation and experience for tomorrow’s season opening encounter with Down in the Dioralyte Kehoe Cup at Dunganny.
Philip O’Brien of St Patrick’s gets a rare start in goal, Conor and Mark Leavey both from Dunderry get starting berths as does Trim’s Darragh Heffernan at wing back. His clubmate Mikey Cole will lead the attack while the home side will be hoping the prolific Darren O’Higgins can carry his outstanding club form into the county colours.

MEATH – Philip O’Brien (St Patrick’s); Conor Leavy (Dunderry), Daire Shine (Kilskyre/Moylagh), Jarlath Ennis (Rathmolyon); Darragh Heffernan (Trim), Simon Ennis (Rathmolyon), Kyle Donnelly (Kilmessan); Joey Cole (Trim), Tom Shine (Kilskyre); Lorcan Byrne (Kilmessan), Mikey Cole (Trim), Eoin Donegan (Wolfe Tones); Darren O’Higgins (Kilskyre/Moylagh), Sean Doyle (Kilmessan), Mark Leavy (Dunderry).
SUBS – Gavin King (Na Fianna, Dublin), Craig Gilsenan (Kiltale), Anthony Healy (Na Fianna), Cathal Barron (Dunderry), Damien Healy (Longwood), Fergal Flynn (Kilskyre/Moylagh), Jack Walsh (Navan O’Mahonys), Lorcan O’Connor (Kilmessan), Rory Fagan (Na Fianna), Tom Condon (Navan O’Mahonys)
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