Rob Hennelly returns for Mayo as Ryan O'Donoghue misses out

Horan makes seven charges to his side to face Monaghan

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Mayo senior football manager James Horan has made seven changes to his team from the side that lost to Galway in the opening round of the Connacht SFC for their crucial round one All-Ireland football qualifier against Monaghan tomorrow at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park (4 p.m.).

Rob Hennelly is fit again and replaces Rory Byrne in goal, with Enda Hession and Paddy Durcan returning to the starting 15 in place of Padraig O'Hora and Michael Plunkett.

Westport's Lee Keegan and Eoghan McLoughlin retain their places in defence, with captain Stephen Coen named at centre-back.

Kilmaine's Oisin Mullin continues at full-back.

Breaffy duo Aidan O'Shea and Matthew Ruane are once again named at midfield.

Horan has made four changes up front, with Bryan Walsh replacing Kevin McLoughlin, Aiden Orme coming in at centre-forward instead of Ryan O'Donoghue, and Diarmuid O'Connor starting in place of Conor Loftus in a new look half-forward line.

James Carr and Cillian O'Connor retain their places in the full-forward line, with Jack Carney getting the nod instead of Jason Doherty on this occasion at full-forward.

This match is a ticket only event. Tickets are available at: https://am.ticketmaster.com/gaa/allirelandfootballqualifiers22.

The team is:

1. Rob Hennelly, Breaffy

2. Lee Keegan, Westport

3. Oisín Mullin, Kilmaine

4. Enda Hession, Garrymore

5. Paddy Durcan, Castlebar Mitchels

6. Stephen Coen, Hollymount/Carramore

7. Eoghan McLaughlin, Westport

8. Aidan O’Shea, Breaffy

9. Matthew Ruane, Breaffy

10. Bryan Walsh, Ballintubber

11. Aiden Orme, Knockmore

12. Diarmuid O'Connor, Ballintubber

13. James Carr, Ardagh

14. Jack Carner, Kilmeena

15. Cillian O'Connor, Ballintubber

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