Horan shakes Mayo pack for Dublin meeting

Mayo have made seven changes for their Allianz league round three meeting with Dublin this weekend at Croke Park.

Young footballer of the year Oisin Mullin returns to the side at wing back with All-star Matthew Ruane set to start his first league game of 2022 after serving a two-week suspension.

Ruane will be partnered by Crossmolina's Jordan Flynn in the middle of the field.

Fresh from his AIB GAA All-Ireland Junior Football Final victory, Kilmeena's Jack Carney comes in at wing forward replacing NUI Galway Sigerson winner Fionn McDonagh.

The other change in attack sees UL Sigerson corner forward Paul Towey replace Jason Doherty.  Rory Brickenden replaced Padraig O'Hora at full-back with Donncha McHugh replacing Paddy Durcan in the half-back line.

Knockmore stalwart Kevin McLoughlin is back on the bench after a hectic season with his club with Sigerson winner Fionn McDonagh and Aiden O'Shea also listed amongst the substitutes.

Mayo:

1. Rob Hennelly
2. Lee Keegan
3. Rory Brickenden
4. Michael Plunkett
5. Oisín Mullin
6. Stephen Coen
7. Donnacha McHugh
8. Matthew Ruane
9. Jordan Flynn
10. Bryan Walsh
11. Diarmuid O’Connor
12. Jack Carney
13. Paul Towey
14. Ryan O’Donoghue
15. Aiden Orme

Subs:

16. Rory Byrne
17. Sam Callinan
18. Padraig O’Hora
19. Eoghan McLaughlin
20. Enda Hession
21. Aidan O’ Shea
22. Conor O’ Shea
23. Fergal Boland
24. Conor Loftus
25. Kevin McLoughlin
26. Fionn McDonagh

Manager: James Horan