13 changes for Meath for tonight's semi-final

Meath manager Colm O'Rourke has made 13 changes from the team that started the quarter-final win over Louth for tonight's O'Byrne Cup semi-final clash with Longford at Ashbourne, 7.30pm.

St Brigid's Michael Flood and Curraha's Jack O'Connor are the only two players to retain their places, with Flood set to captain the team.

Adam McDonnell, Daire Rowe, Ruairi Kinsella, Diarmuid Moriarty, Cathal Finnegan and Keith Curtis who all came on as subs in the win over Louth will start tonight's semi-final, while Conor Farrelly will get another outing from the bench.

Summerhill pair Diarmuid McCabe and Conor Frayne will taste their first action for the senior team, as will St Colmcille's Liam Stafford, Ballivor duo Brendan McKeon and Brian O'Halloran, Curraha's Niall Murphy and St Michael's Brian O'Reilly.

Meath - Harry Hogan (Longwood); Brian O'Halloran (Ballivor), Michael Flood (St Brigid's), Brian O'Reilly (St Michael's); John O'Regan (skryne), Niall Murphy (Curraha), Adam McDonnell (Summerhill); Diarmuid Moriarty (Curraha), Danny Dixon (Boardsmill); Jack O'Connor (Curraha), Ruairi Kinsella (Dunshaughlin), Diarmuid McCabe (Summerhill); Daire Rowe (Syddan), Cathal Finnegan (Seneschalstown), Keith Curtis (Rathkenny). Subs - Billy Hogan (Longwood), Conor Frayne (Summerhill), Liam Stafford (St Colmcille's), Conor Farrelly (Walterstown), Brendan McKeon (Ballivor), James Conlon (St Colmcille's), Sean Ryan (St Peter's).