Gillespie back for Louth clash

After missing the opening game of 2013 on Sunday through illness Conor Gillespie returns to the Meath midfield for tomorrow night's O'Byrne Cup clash against Louth in Navan, 7.30. Paddy O'Rourke returns between the posts and Caoimhin King takes over at full-back after deputising for Donal Keogan (concussion) for the second-half last Sunday against Longford. Darragah McNamara is also included in the team and completes the half-forward line with Mark collins and Damien Carroll. Throw-in at Pairc Tailteann is at 7.30 and a large contingent of Meath supporters is expected for the first home game of the year for Mick O'Dowd. Meath team (v Louth) 1: Paddy O Rourke (Skryne) 2: David Dalton (Summerhill) 3: Caoimhín King (Dunshaughlin) 4: Sean Curran (Donaghmore/Ashbourne) 5: Cormac Rowe (Syddan) 6: Eoghan Harrington (Wolfe Tones) 7.: Stephen Crosby (Drumconrath) 8: Conor Gillespie (Summerhill) 9:Joe Sheridan ( Seneschalstown) 10: Mark Collins ( Duleek/Bellewstown) 11: Damien Carroll ( Ballinabrackey) 12: Darragh Mc Namarra ( Drumbaragh) 13: Dalton Mc Donagh ( Na Fianna) 14: Peadar Byrne ( Ballinlough) 15: Brian Sheridan ( Seneschalstown) .