Cavanagh back in Tyrone midfield

GAA: Tyrone’s Seán Cavanagh will make his intercounty return this Sunday in the McKenna Cup opener against Derry at Healy Park…

GAA:Tyrone's Seán Cavanagh will make his intercounty return this Sunday in the McKenna Cup opener against Derry at Healy Park.

The game will also see senior debuts for Niall Morgan, Barry Tierney, Ryan McKenna, Danny McBride & Kevin Gallagher.

Four-time All Star winner Cavanagh missed the entire 2012 championship with a shoulder injury sustained while playing for his club Moy.

He will return in midfield alongside Conor Clarke.

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Fellow 2003 All-Ireland winners Stephen O’Neill, Conor Gormley and Joe McMahon are also included in Mickey Harte's side.

Tyrone (v Derry):Niall Morgan; Dermot Carlin, Conor Gormley, Barry Tierney; Ryan McKenna, Joe McMahon, Danny McBride; Conor Clarke, Sean Cavanagh; Kevin Gallagher, Mark Donnelly, Matthew Donnelly; Martin Penrose, Stephen O'Neill, Johnny Lafferty.

Substitutes:Pascal McConnell, Peter Harte, Plunkett Kane, Conor McAlliskey, Tiarnan McCann, Cathal McCarron, Darren McCurry, Dean McNally, Ronan McNamee, Patrick McNiece, Sean Warnock.