Hollymount Carramore's Stephen Coen will lead Mayo against Galway. Pic: Sportsfile
KEVIN McStray has named an unchanged team for Mayo's clash with Galway on Sunday afternoon. The same fifteen who started last weekend's defeat to Dublin have been penciled in for the first home game of the season.
Hollymount Carramore's Stephen Coen will captain the team and the man who led Mayo to Minor and U21 All-Ireland titles is in line to make his 120th League and championship appearance for the Mayo senior team, putting him in 12th place in the overall list alongside Colm Boyle.
Noel Mooney from Cavan will be in charge of the whistle for the 147th meeting between the counties at senior level.
The action gets underway at 2.30pm and the Mayo team is as follows; Colm Reape; Sam Callinan, Rory Brickenden, Enda Hession; Stephen Coen, David McBrien, Fenton Kelly; Donnacha McHugh, Matthew Ruane; Conor Reid, Fergal Boland, Davitt Neary; Paul Towey, Frank Irwin, Ryan O'Donoghue
Manager: Kevin McStay, Selectors: Stephen Rochford, Donie Buckley, Damien Mulligan and Joe Canney
Goalkeeping Coach: Gary Matthews
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