The 17-man squad of local players who will make up the Tommy McConville XI in tonight’s clash with Dundalk at Oriel Park has been named.
Included in the squad, which will be managed by Dermot Keely and Colm McConville, are a number of ex-Dundalk players including Mickey O’Kane, Johnny Lynch, Billy Smith, Kevin McArdle and David Ward.
The match is being held in memory of the late Tommy McConville, who passed away last year, with all proceeds raised going towards the North Louth Hospice.
Meanwhile, the portrait of Tommy by local artist Michael Duffy has now attracted a bid of €310. You can still bid for the painting by emailing mgduffy@iol.ie
Tonight’s game kicks-off at 7.45pm and admission is just €5.
The squad for the game is as follows:
- Padraig Gorham
- Robert Arthur
- Chris Caulfield
- Mickey O’Kane (captain)
- Stephen Fisher
- Johnny Lynch
- Billy Smith
- Alan Mc Cartney
- Gary Clarke
- Philip Duffy
- Shane O’Callaghan
- Jimmy Cooney
- Gerard Mc Sorley
- Kevin Mc Ardle
- David Ward
- Ciaran Sheelan
- Stephen Hutchinson
