Manager Paul Power and his management team have named the Waterford U20 football team to face the Tipperary U20 football team in the Dalata Hotel Group Munster U20 Football Championship this Friday evening.

The game takes place in Lemybrien, with a throw-in scheduled for 7 pm on April 3rd, as Waterford look to make an impact in Round 3 of the provincial campaign.

There is a strong look to the side, with a number of clubs represented across the starting fifteen, including Rathgormack, The Nire, Brickey Rangers, and St. Saviours, highlighting the depth of talent available to the Déise at this level.

Waterford team:
Conor Drohan (Rathgormack); Andrew Ryan (The Nire), Ben Boland (St. Saviours), Corey Lyons (Dungarvan); Aaron Curran (Stradbally), Fergal O’Brien (Gaultier), Darragh Jacob (St. Saviours); Diarmuid Mackle (Abbeyside/Ballinacourty), Daithí Colleran (Brickey Rangers); Ben Qualter (An Rinn), Ciarán Power (Rathgormack), David Nyhan (Brickey Rangers); Joe Brennan (Tramore), Paddy McCarthy (Brickey Rangers), Callum Royle (Brickey Rangers).

The bench includes Darragh Walsh (Dungarvan), Paul Bagnall (Tramore), Emmanuel Adebayo (Mount Sion), Justin Foley (Affane/Cappoquin/Tourin), Darragh Murphy (Fenor), James Hickey (Modeligo), Ger Long (The Nire), Ciarán Cotter (Geraldines), and Niall Fahey (Rathgormack).

Waterford will be aiming to put in a strong performance on home soil as they take on Tipperary in what promises to be a competitive Munster Championship encounter.

Match details:

Throw-in 7 pm
Venue: Lemybrien

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