Former All Star Colm McFadden is on the bench for Donegal's Ulster Championship preliminary-round clash against Tyrone on Sunday (throw-in 3.30pm, Live on RTÉ2) as his namesake Hugh McFadden makes his championship debut in the full-forward line.
It is the first time since 2010 that McFadden hasn't made the starting 15.
Mark McHugh, another 2012 All-Star and All-Ireland winner, is also restricted to the bench by Martin O'Reilly.
Donegal: Paul Durcan; Paddy McGrath, Neil McGee, Eamon McGee; Ryan McHugh, Karl Lacey, Frank McGlynn; Neil Gallagher, Martin McElhinney; Martin O'Reilly, Odhrán Mac Niallais, Christy Toye; Patrick McBrearty, Michael Murphy, Hugh McFadden.
Tyrone captain Sean Cavanagh has been named in the Red Hands team.
There had been doubts over the fitness of Cavanagh after he underwent knee surgery last month, but he will take his place at full forward at MacCumhaill Park.
Padraig McNulty will make his Championship debut in midfield but first choice goalkeeper Niall Morgan misses out with a groin injury and Michael O'Neill replaces him.
Tyrone (v Donegal): Michael O'Neill; Aidan McCrory, Ronan McNamee, Cathal McCarron; Ronan McNabb, Justin McMahon, Peter Harte; Colm Cavanagh, Padraig McNulty; Tiernan McCann, Matthew Donnelly, Barry Tierney; Darren McCurry, Sean Cavanagh, Connor McAliskey.
Joe Canning is expected to be fit for Galway's Leinster SHC quarter-final against Dublin on 31 May, despite suffering a hand injury during a challenge game against Clare earlier this week.
"It was a nasty cut, but it is healing very well and he will be available for the Dublin match," manager Anthony Cunningham told the Irish Examiner.
Meanwhile, Dublin's Rory O'Carroll has revealed he is struggling to be fit for the county's Leinster SFC quarter-final against Offaly or Longford on the same day as he recovers from a torn hamstring.
“I tore my hamstring against Cork,” he told The Irish Times. “Been out for twoweeks so another week or so to go.
“Long term I want to get my hamstrings right rather than rushing back. It’s a bit frustrating as I injured my left one against Monaghan and my right one against Cork.”
Paul Kingston is set to make his championship debut for Laois beside brother Donie in the full-forward line against Carlow on Saturday.
Brendan Quigley makes his first championship start for the county in two years after spending last summer with New York.
Laois (v Carlow): Graham Brody; Damien O'Connor, Mark Timmons, Stephen Attride; Darren Strong, Robbie Kehoe, Colm Begley; Brendan Quigley, John O'Loughlin; Niall Donoher, Conor Boyle, Evan O'Carroll; Ross Munnelly, Donie Kingston, Paul Kingston.
Three Carlow players will make their debut in the Leinster SFC against Laois at Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday evening at 7pm.
Robbie Molly of Rathvilly mans the goal, Mark Fitzgerald of Eire Og is at right half back and Darragh O’Brien of Eire Og is at top of the left.
Carlow: Robbie Molloy, Barry John Molloy, Shane Redmond, Kieran Nolan, Mark Fitzgerald, Daniel St. Ledger, Benny Kavanagh, Sean Gannon, Darragh Foley, Ciaran Moran, Eoghan Ruth, David Bambrick, Alan Kelly, Ed Finnegan, Darragh O Brien.
Pat Flanagan has kept faith with the same team that defeated Longford in the Allianz NFL Division 4 final when the two sides renew their rivalry at O’Connor Park on Saturday evening in the first round of the Leinster SFC.
The Faithful eased to a 4-16 to 1-12 victory over Longford at Croke Park in April and a victory this time round would be Offaly's first Leinster championship win since 2007.
Shane Doyle will take the place of the injured Paul McKeon in the Longford team.
McKeon sustained a shoulder injury in a challenge game against Louth last week.
Ronan McEntire and Ross McNerney make their Championship debuts.
Offaly (v Longford): Alan Mulhall; Brian Darby, Paul McConway (capt),Daithi Brady; Niall Darby, Johnny Moloney, Joseph O’Connor; Graham Guilfoyle, Niall Smith; Eoin Carroll, Niall McNamee, Anton Sullivan; Bernard Allen, Nigel Dunne, William Mulhall.
Longford: Paddy Collum; Dermot Brady, Barry O’Farrell, Peter Foy; Colm P Smyth, Diarmuid Masterson, Enda Williams; Barry Gilleran, Kevin Diffley; Ronan McEntire, Michael Quinn, Shane Doyle; Ross McNerney, Brian Kavanagh, Francis McGee.
Four players have been given their first championship starts by Westmeath manager Tom Cribbin for their Leinster SFC 1st Round clash against Louth on Sunday.
Making their debuts in Drogheda will be corner-back Killian Daly, wing-back Paddy Holloway, wing-forward John Stapleton and Shane Dempsey.
Westmeath: Darren Quinn; John Gilligan, Kevin Maguire, Killian Daly; Paddy Holloway, Kieran Martin, James Dolan; Darragh Daly, Ger Egan; Paul Sharry, Ray Connellan, John Stapleton; Callum McCormack, John Heslin, Shane Dempsey.
Louth have a new-look side, containing only seven of the 15 who started in the win over Westmeath last year.
Anthony Williams, Bevan Duffy,Tommy Durnin, Patrick Reilly, Darren O’Hanlon and James Stewart all make their first starts.
Louth: Neil Gallagher; Anthony Williams, Patrick Reilly, Padraig Rath; Declan Byrne, Darren O'Hanlon, Adrian Reid; Bevan Duffy, Tommy Durnin; Derek Maguire, Colm Judge, James Stewart; Ryan Burns, Conor Grimes, Paraic Smith.
Galway have made two changes for their team to face Leitrim in Sunday’s Connacht Senior Football Championship quarter-final.
Brian O’Donoghue takes over from Tom Healy in goal, while Michael Lundy comes in for Eddie Hoare in the half-forward line.
Healy and Hoare started the opening-round win over New York.
Leitrim have also named their side and boss Shane Ward has handed five players their championship debuts, with Matthew Murphy, Niall Woods named in the full-back line. Thomas Mulvey starts at number seven. In attack, Ronan Kennedy and James McGrail from the Mohill club will get their chance ti imprtess.
Galway: Brian O’Donoghue; Johnny Duane, Finian Hanley, Cathal Sweeney; Liam Silke, Gary O’Donnell, Sean Denvir; Fiontan O Curraoin, Paul Conroy (captain); Gary Sice, Shane Walsh, Micheal Lundy; Peadar O Griofa, Damien Comer, Danny Cummins.
Leitrim: Cathal McCrann, Mathew Murphy, Ronan Gallagher, Niall Woods, Sean McWeeney; Gary Reynolds, Thomas Mulvey, Darren Sweeney; Shane Moran, Danny Beck, Donal Wrynn, Kevin Conlan; Ronan Kennedy, James McGrail, Fergal Clancy
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