O'Connor drafted in for Cork

Youngster Cian O'Connor has been chosen to replace the injured John Gardiner on the Cork team for Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final against Wexford at Croke Park.

Wed, 11 Aug, 2004 - 08:00

Youngster Cian O'Connor has been chosen to replace the injured John Gardiner on the Cork team for Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final against Wexford at Croke Park.

The U21 star goes directly into Gardiner's right half-back position in only his second senior championship game - he began the provincial opening round match against Kerry.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: Croke ParkPerson: O'ConnorPerson: Cian O'ConnorPerson: John GardinerPerson: GardinerPerson: CorkPerson: D Og CusackPerson: W SherlockPerson: D O’SullivanPerson: B MurphyPerson: C O’ConnorPerson: R CurranPerson: S Og O hAilpinPerson: T KennyPerson: J O’ConnorPerson: B O’ConnorPerson: N McCarthyPerson: T McCarthyPerson: K MurphyPerson: B CorcoranPerson: J DeaneEvent: All-IrelandEvent: All-Ireland semi-Organisation: CorkOrganisation: WexfordOrganisation: KerryOrganisation: Erins OwenOrganisation: AntrimOrganisation: SH
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