Denis Fitzgerald and Callum Coffey return to the Cork team for Friday’s Electric Ireland Munster MHC final against Waterford at FBD Semple Stadium (7.35pm).
Full-back Fitzgerald missed Cork’s last outing, the win over Tipperary, due to injury while Coffey came on as a sub in that match. They replace Tom O’Flynn and Sam Ring respectively.
Whereas in the U20 championship, first place goes straight to the final while second and third contest a semi-final, in minor the top two both get the same prize. Cork manager Fergal McCormack would prefer if topping the table meant a home final – and he’d say the same if the positions had been reversed.
“Personally, I think it should be a home-and-away Munster final and not because we…