Eight changes as Red Hands name team for Derry clash

Mickey Harte has made eight changes to the Tyrone side that beat Fermanagh on Wednesday night for the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup semi-final against Derry.

Lee Brennan and Michael McKernan return to the starting fifteen after lining out for Ulster University in the group stages of the competition but, are now eligible for county selection as the ‘Poly’ have crashed out.

Tyrone and Derry will do battle for a place in the final this Sunday (January 13th) at the Armagh, Athletic Grounds with a 2pm throw in.

The Tyrone team is as follows:

Benny Gallen

Aidan McCrory

Hugh Pat McGeary

Michael McKernan

Ben McDonnell

Rory Brennan

Michael Cassidy

Declan McClure

Brian Kennedy

Conall McCann

Kyle Coney

Cathal McShane

Lee Brennan

Ronan O’Neill

Ruairi Sludden