Tipperary have recalled team captain Ger O'Grady for the senior hurling championship with Limerick in Thurles on Sunday.
The Thurles Sarsfields man returns to centre-half forward for the game after being omitted from the starting line-up for the league semi-final defeat to Kilkenny.
Paul Kelly is ruled out of the starting line up because of injury, while Shane McGrath of Ballinahinch makes his championship debut.
Tipperary: B Cummins; D Fanning, P Maher, P Curran; E Corcoran, C O Mahoney, H Moloney; S McGrath, C Morrissey; JCarroll, G O Grady, J O Brien; D Fitzgerald, M Webster, E Kelly; Subs- D Young, E Buckley, S Butler, L Corbett, K Dunne, F Devanney, J Devane, D Egan, P Kelly, S McDermott, P Ormonde, W Ryan, M Ryan, J Woodlock
