Alan Connolly set for first Cork start as Kieran Kingston makes seven changes

Cork’s Alan Connolly celebrates scoring his second goal against Waterford. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie

Alan Connolly is in line to make his first senior start for Cork when they face Westmeath in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday (3pm throw-in) as Kieran Kingston makes seven changes from the Division 1, Group A draw against Tipperary.

Blackrock starlet Connolly, who impressed as a substitute against Waterford and Tipperary, is named at full-forward, one of three personnel switches in attack.