Denis Glennon has been passed fit to play for Westmeath against Louth in Sunday's Leinster championship encounter at Navan.
The Tyrrellspass man had been struggling with a back injury. He will start in the full-forward line.
Michael Ennis returns to the fold at No 6 having missed last year's championship.
Westmeath (SF v Louth): G Connaughton (capt); M Curley, J Gaffey, K Maguire; D Harte, M Ennis, D McDermott; P Bannon, J Heslin; K Martin G Egan, J Dolan; Denis Glennon, David Glennon, P Sharry.