Weekend team news: Davy Fitzgerald names strong-looking Waterford team

Waterford manager Davy Fitzgerald has named an experienced line-up for their opening Allianz National Hurling League clash with Dublin. 

Conor Prunty is named at full back with Jamie Barron named at wing forward and Stephen Bennett leading the attack at full forward.

New Kilkenny boss Derek Lyng has also named his side for their clash with Antrim in Corrigan Park. Cillian Buckley captains the side from wing back.

Waterford (NHL v Dublin): S O’Brien; I Daly, C Prunty, S McNulty; J Fagan, M Harney, C Lyons; D Lyons, P Leavey; J Barron, R Halloran, T Barron; K Mahony, S Bennett, M Kiely.

Kilkenny (NHL v Antrim): A Tallis; M Butler, H Lawlor, N Rowe; C Buckley, P Walsh, D Blanchfield; P Deegan, J Donnelly; W Walsh, C Kenny, P Cody; B Drennan, M Keoghan, B Ryan.

Antrim (NHL v Kilkenny): R Elliott; P Burke, R McGarry, N O’Connor; G Walsh, E Campbell, C Bohill; M Bradley, J Maskey; N McKenna, K Molloy, J McNaughton; C Cunning, N McManus, E O’Neill.

Galway (NHL v Wexford): É Murphy; J Grealish, G McInerney, D Morrissey; E Lawless, P Mannion, TJ Brennan; T Killeen, S Linnane; T Monaghan, E Niland, J Flynn; C Whelan, D O’Shea, J Mannion.

Galway (NFL v Roscommon): C Gleeson; E Kelly, S Kelly, J Glynn; D McHugh, J Daly, D O’Flaherty; P Conroy, C McDaid; P Kelly, M Tierney, J Heaney; I Burke, D Comer, E Finnerty.