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28 Mar 2026

Donegal name strong XV for National League final clash with Kerry at Croke Park 

Michael Murphy has been named to start at full-forward as the Ulster champions look to topple a Kingdom side that accounted for them in last season’s All-Ireland final

Donegal name strong XV for National League final clash with Kerry at Croke Park 

Michael Murphy has been named to start against Kerry at Croke Park on Sunday

Jim McGuinness has named his starting XV for Donegal’s NFL decider with Kerry at Croke Park on Sunday. 

Michael Murphy has been named to start at full-forward as the Ulster champions look to topple a Kingdom side that accounted for them in last season’s All-Ireland final. 

Ciaran Moore, Oisin Gallen and Daire Ó Baoill remain absent through injury, while Shaun Patton, yet to appear this season, is also still sidelined. 

Donegal: Gavin Mulreany; Caolan McColgan, Brendan McCole, Eoghan Bán Gallagher; Ryan McHugh, Caolan McGonagle, Finnbarr Roarty; Jason McGee, Hugh McFadden; Shane O’Donnell, Michael Langan, Peadar Mogan; Conor O’Donnell, Michael Murphy, Shea Malone.

Subs: Pádraig Mac Giolla Bhríde, Stephen McMenamin, Oisín Caulfield, Mark Curran, Seanan Carr, Paul O’Hare, Sean Martin, Jamie Brennan, Eoin McHugh, Kevin Muldoon, Max Campbell.

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