Armagh name squad for NFL opener in Clones

By Michael McMullan

ARMAGH have named their team for this Sunday’s NFL opener with Monaghan in Clones.

Blaine Hughes starts between the posts with Aaron McKay and Tiernan Kelly listed in the heart of their defence.

Belleek’s Callum O’Neill will be partnered by Andrew Murnin.

Conor Turbitt, Oisin Conaty and Oisin O’Neill are key men in attack.

While Armagh have lost a host of experienced players since last year, Ethan Rafferty, Jason Duffy and Ross McQuillan are key me on the bench.

TEAM
Blaine Hughes
Gareth Murphy
Aaron McKay
Peter McGrane
Greg McCabe
Tiernan Kelly
Jarly Óg Burns
Callum O’Neill (Belleek)
Andrew Murnin
Fergal O’Brien
Conor Turbitt
Joe McElroy
Oisin Conaty
Oisin O’Neill
Cian McConville
SUBS
Ethan Rafferty
Tomás McCormack
Ross McQuillan
Jason Duffy
Dan McCarthy
Ryan Duffy
Fionn Downey
Aaron O’Neill
Conor Magennis
Daniel Magee
Ruairí McDonald