Mayo GAA manager Kevin McStay has named his team for the FBD Connacht GAA Football League Semi-Final against Galway this Saturday, January 14th at 5:30pm at the University of Galway Air Dome in Bekan.  Jack Coyne who impressed with his club Ballyhaunis GAA in winning the Mayo GAA Intermediate football championship starts at cornerback with Fenton Kelly from Davitts GAA getting his first start for Mayo at wing-back.  Matthew Ruane from Breaffy GAA and Jordan Flynn from Crossmolina Deel Rovers make up a formidable midfield partnership.  Upfront Fionn McDonagh from newly crowned Mayo GAA Senior County champions Westport GAA returns to the starting fifteen and he will be partnered by Conor McStay from Ballina Stephenites and Bryan Walsh from Ballintubber GAA in the half-forward line.  The experienced James Carr will lead the attack at full-forward with Aiden Orme from Knockmore GAA and Paul Towey from Charlestown Sarsfields GAA in the corners. Matthew Ruane Breaffy will captain the team on the day.  

 

The game is live on Midwest Radio and on the Connacht GAA live stream.

https://page.inplayer.com/connachtgaa/item.html?id=3538299

 

 

    Mayo starting 15 as follows: 

1. Rory Byrne Castlebar Mitchels
2. Jack Coyne Ballyhaunis
3. Rory Brickenden Westport
4. Sam Callinan Ballina Stephenites
5. Fenton Kelly Davitts
6. Stephen Coen Hollymount/Carramore
7. Donnacha McHugh Castlebar Mitchels
8. Matthew Ruane (C) Breaffy
9. Jordan Flynn Crossmolina Deel Rovers
10. Fionn McDonagh Westport
11. Conor McStay Ballina Stephenites
12. Bryan Walsh Ballintubber
13. Aiden Orme Knockmore
14. James Carr Ardagh
15. Paul Towey Charlestown Sarsfields

Management Team:

Manager: Kevin McStay

Selectors: Stephen Rochford, Donie Buckley, Damien Mulligan and Liam McHale