John Kiely announces side to play Clare in Munster Hurling League

Limerick's Shane O'Brien with Adam Hogan of Clare.

John Kiely has announced his team to play Clare in their sold out Munster Hurling League clash tonight in Clarecastle at 7pm.

The All-Ireland champions line out exactly as they were due to in the postponed game against Cork with Emmet McEvoy making his first ever senior start for Limerick in the full-back line alongside captain Dan Morrissey and Fergal O'Connor.

The half-back line consists of Mark Quinlan, Ronan Connolly and Ciarán Barry with Barry Murphy and Colin Coughlan commanding the centre of the park ahead of them.

Micheál Houlihan, Paddy O'Donovan and Cathal O'Neill make up the half-forward line, while Donnacha Ó Dálaigh, Shane O'Brien and Adam English fill the full-forward numbers.

Tom Morrissey comes in for Gearóid Hegarty on the bench in what is the only squad change.

LIMERICK: D McCarthy (Glenroe); E McEvoy (Na Piarsaigh), D Morrissey (Ahane, Capt), F O'Connor (Effin); M Quinlan (Garryspillane), R Connolly (Adare), C Barry (Ahane); B Murphy (Doon), C Coughlan (Ballybrown); M Houlihan (Kilmallock), P O'Donovan (Effin), C O'Neill (Crecora-Manister); D Ó Dálaigh (Monaleen), S O'Brien (Kilmallock), A English (Doon).

Subs: J Power (Monaleen), A Costello (Kilmallock), J Fitzgerald (Monaleen), D Fitzgerald (Kildimo-Pallaskenry), L Flynn (Granagh-Ballingarry), E Hurley (Newcastle West), M Keane (Adare), D Langan (Monaleen), L Lynch (Mungret St Paul's), T Morrissey (Ahane) O O'Reilly (Kilmallock).