Dual star Niall Kilroy has joined up with the Roscommon senior hurling squad in preparation for tomorrow's Christy Ring Cup semi-final against Kildare after the elimination of the county footballers from the championship.

The Tremane club hurler, who lined out in the Connacht SFC semi-final defeat to Mayo five days ago, comes straight into Johnny Keane's starting line-up at corner forward to face the Lilywhites in Newbridge (throw-in 1.30pm).

Roscommon (Christy Ring Cup v Kildare): Naos Connaughton; Paul Dolan, Peter Kellehan, Padraig Brennan; Paul Kenny, Micheal Byrne, Eamon Flanagan; Shane Curley, Oisin Kelly; Eamon Kenny, Johnny Coyne, Eoghan Coyle; Cathal Dolan, Conor Mulry, Niall Kilroy.

Keep up-to-date on a busy weekend of football and hurling championship action with the hoganstand.com match tracker.

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