Connacht Tribune 20 Aug 1993: Galway U-21 hurlers face tough task against Cork — preview and team for the All-Ireland U-21 semi-final at Thurles; Fohenagh's Tony Kirwin at No. 12. Tony Kirwin (print) = Tony Kirwan

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Galway U-21 hurlers face tough task against Cork by Francis Farragher Galway's under-21 hurlers can call on a mixture of the positive and the negative to motivate them for Saturday evening's All-Ireland semi-final joust against Cork in Thurles (7.00). … Fohenagh's Tony Kirwin fills out the half forward line at No. 12 while full forward Michael Kearns will be expected to provide the graft and the breaks for two opportunist corner forwards in St. Thomas' Maurice Headd and Turloughmore's Francis Forde. … Galway: Morgan Darcy (Moycullen); Tony Headd (St. Thomas'), William Burke (Oranmore-Maree), David Canning (Portumna); Ronan Walsh (Carnmore), Nigel Shaughnessy (Loughrea), Michael Donoghue (Clarenbridge); Michael Kilkelly (Kinvara), Brian Duffy (Castlegar); Liam Burke (Kilconieron), Joe McGrath (Sarsfields), Tony Kirwin (Fohenagh); Maurice Headd (St. Thomas'), Michael Kearns (Loughrea), Francis Forde (Turloughmore). Subs.: D. Howe (Meelick-Eyrecourt), P. Kelly (Sarsfields), M. Spellman (Clarenbridge), D. Coleman (Portumna), M. Kenny (Meelick-Eyrecourt), P. Coyne (Castlegar), C. Doherty (Ardrahan), P. Mulrooney (Liam Mellowes), T. Flanagan (Portumna), P. Diviney (Beagh).

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