Team v Meath announced

Kieran McGeeney has named his squad for Armagh’s opening Division 2 tie against An Mhí on Sunday at 2pm in Navan. Matthew McNeice will start in goals with a full back line of Ruairí McCaughley, making his national league debut, Charlie Vernon and Mark Shields. Another league debutant, Shea Heffron from Clann Éireann will start at left half back with Brendan Donaghy in the centre and Aidan Forker, who will be Sunday’s captain, on the right. Aaron Findon will be joined in midfield by Madden’s Niall Grimley, making his first league start. The half forward line sees starting places for Stefan Campbell, Miceal McKenna and Stefan Forker and Gavin McParland, Ciaron O’Hanlon and Eugene McVerry will play on the full forward line.
The full squad is as follows:
No. | Name (In English) | Name (As Gaelige) | Club (As Gaeilge) |
1 | Mathew Mc Neice | Maitiú Mac Naois | Eanach Mór |
2 | Ruairi Mc Caughley | Ruairí Mac Eachmhaile | De Bhulbh Tón |
3 | Charlie Vernon | Cathal Mac Mhearnáin | Cláirsigh Ard Mhacha |
4 | Mark Shields | Marcas O’Siail | An Chrois Bhan |
5 | Shea Heffron | Shea O’Heimhrin | Clann Eireann |
6 | Brendan Donaghy | Breandan Mac Donnchaidh | An Chluain Mhor |
7 | Aidan Forker | Aodhán Mac Fhearchair | Machaire |
8 | Aaron Findon | Aaron Findon | Naomh Peadar |
9 | Niall Grimley | Niall Ó Garmaile | Na Madáin |
10 | Stefan Campbell | Stiofan Mac Cathmhaoil | Clan na Gael |
11 | Miceal Mc Kenna | Mícheál Mac Cionaoith | An Ghráinseach |
12 | Stefan Forker | Stiofan Mac Fhearchair | Machaire |
13 | Gavin McParland | Gabhan MacPartlan | Baile Mhic An Aba |
14 | Ciaron O’Hanlon | Ciaron O’hAnluain | Cill Shleibhe |
15 | Eugene McVerry | Eoghan Mac Fearraigh | An Mullach Ban |
16 | Patrick Morrison | Pádraig Ó Muireasáin | Cláirsigh Ard Mhacha |
17 | Sean Connell | Sean O’Conaill | Coilleach Eanach |
18 | Niall Mc Conville | Niall Mac Conmhaoil | Naomh Peadar |
19 | Stephen Sheridan | Stiofan O’Sireadain | Foirceall |
20 | Colm Watters | Colm Mac Uaiteir | Baile Mhic Cullach |
21 | Jemar Hall | Jemar Mac Cathail | Foirceall |
22 | Joe Mc Elroy | Seosamh Mac Giolla Rua | Clairsigh Ard Mhacha |
23 | Ethan Rafferty | Ethan O’Raifeartaigh | An Ghrainseach |
24 | Aaron Mc Kay | Aron Mac Aodha | Dromainn Ti |
25 | Oisin Mac Íomhair | Oisín Mac Íomhair | Eanach Mor |
26 | Kevin Dyas | Caoimhín Ó Diais | Dromainn Ti |
Guíonn muid gach rath ar Kieran, Aidan agus ar na h-imreoirí ar an Uaimh Dé Domhnaigh. We wish Kieran, Aidan and the players the very best of luck against Meath on Sunday and look forward to seeing the Armagh support in big numbers down in Navan. Ard Mhacha abú.