Minor matters

Galway, the defending All-Ireland minor champions, have made one change in personal and one positional switch for Sunday's meeting…

Galway, the defending All-Ireland minor champions, have made one change in personal and one positional switch for Sunday's meeting with Cork. From the team that beat Offaly in the semi-final, Peter Garvey moves into centre forward in place of P J O'Connell while Adrian Cullinane returns at half back, with Kevin Brady moving up to half forward.

Munster champions Cork, victors of Dublin in the semi-final, have recalled Colm O'Sullivan at right corner back and John Gardiner loses his place at full back to Jerry O'Brien. Stephen O'Sullivan loses out to Brian Carey at midfield.

Cork: K Murphy; C O'Sullivan; J O'Brien, B Murphy; J O'Neill, P Tierney, G Calnan; M O'Connor, B Carey; G McLoughlin, C Brosnan, T O'Leary; S O hAlpin, E Collins, K Murphy.

Galway: A Diviney; B O'Mahony, T O'Regan, N Corcoran; S Kavanagh, A Diviney, A Cullinane; B Coen, G Farragher; R Murray, P Garvey, K Brady; D Hayes, T Kavanagh, D Greene.

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