Two debutants in Antrim team for Derry

Antrim hurling boss Dinny Cahill has handed Ulster championship debuts to two players for Sunday's clash with Derry.

Antrim are expected to win easily, but Cahill has taken no chances and hands starting berths to the highly-rated Brendan and Michael Herron in defence.

Meanwhile, Derry have left a vacancy at midfield with Ruairí Convery suspended.

Antrim: D Quinn; M McCambridge, K Kelly, B Herron; J Campbell, K McKeegan, C Herron; J Connolly, M Scullion; L Richmond, C McGuckian, M Herron; L Watson, P Richmond, B McFall.

Derry: K Stevenson; G Brunton, L Hinphey, M Conway; B Ward, C Brunton, P O'Kane; AN Other, F Kelly; K Hinphey, Gregory Biggs, Gary Biggs; D McGrellis, P Hearty, G McGonigle.