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Cork make three changes for semi-final

Patrick Horgan makes his return to the Cork starting XV
Patrick Horgan makes his return to the Cork starting XV

Cork have made three changes to their side for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC semi-final against reigning champions Kilkenny.

Manager Denis Walsh has brought Shane O'Neill and Seán Óg Ó hAilpín back into the defence in place of Shane Murphy and Ray Ryan.

Patrick Horgan comes in for Paudie O'Sullivan in attack.

Meanwhile, Kilkenny will definitely be without John Tennyson for the match because of a knee injury.

The Cats team will be announced later today with Michael Rice and Richie Hogan expected to be fit.

Cork team to play Kilkenny in the All-Ireland Hurling semi-final in Croke Park on Sunday, throw-in 3:30pm:

Donal Og Cusack, Shane O’Neill, Eoin Cadogan, Brian Murphy. John Gardiner, Ronan Curran, Seán Óg Ó hAilpín, Tom Kenny, Cathal Naughton, Michael Cussen, Kieran Murphy, Niall McCarthy, Pat Horgan, Aisake Ó hAilpín, Ben O’Connor

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