Kilkenny recall Rice for Clare clash

Kilkenny have recalled Michael Rice to their starting 15 for tomorrow’s Allianz hurling league clash with clare in Ennis.

The former All Ireland winning captain  will start at right half forward having recovered from a hand injury in the All Ireland semi final win over Tipperary last august.

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Brian Cody has made a number of changes to his side from the team that overcame Waterford last Monday as Ritchie Power begins the game at centre forward,  Paddy Hogan starts at right corner back,  and Jackie Tyrell is replaced by  Conor Fogarty.

Michael Fennelly also begins the match in midfield while Ger Aylward switches to right-corner-forward.