Tipperary have revealed their team to play Kilkenny in their opening clash of the Allianz GAA National Hurling League Division 1 against Kilkenny at Semple Stadium on Saturday evening.
The team features nine of the players that started against the Cats in last year’s All Ireland Senior Hurling final.
The experienced line-up sees no league debutants in the starting XV.
Tipperary team to play Killkenny in the Allianz GAA National Hurling League Division 1 match against Kilkenny at Semple Stadium on Saturday evening, throw in 7.30pm:
Brendan Cummins, Conor O’Brien, Paul Curran, Brendan Maher, Declan Fanning, Padraic Maher, Shane Maher, Benny Dunne, Shane McGrath, Seamus Hennessy, Seamus Callanan, Hugh Maloney, Eoin Kelly, Micheál Webster, Noel McGrath.