Mayo team to play London in Connacht Championship is named
Mayo's Cian McHale is in line to make his championship debut. Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie
The 2026 Connacht championship throws-in on Saturday as Mayo travel to Ruislip to face London.
It will be Mayo’s first visit to the venue since 2016, when they recorded a 2-16 to 0-09 win over the hosts.
Manager Andy Moran has named two championship debutants in Hugh O'Loughlin and Cian McHale. Notably, two members of the current matchday squad - Rob Hennelly and Cillian O’Connor - also made their debuts against London in 2011.
Throw-in at McGovern Park is scheduled for 2.30pm.
1. Rob Hennelly - Raheny
2. Jack Coyne (C) - Ballyhaunis
3. Rory Brickenden - Westport
4. Fenton Kelly - Davitts
5. Sam Callinan - Ballina Stephenites
6. Michael Plunkett - Ballintubber
7. Paddy Durcan - Castlebar Mitchels
8. Bob Tuohy - Castlebar Mitchels
9. David McBrien - Ballaghaderreen
10. Jack Carney - Kilmeena
11. Ryan O’Donoghue - Belmullet
12. Hugh O'Loughlin - Kilmaine
13. Cian McHale - Moy Davitts
14. Aidan O’Shea - Breaffy
15. Paul Towey - Charlestown Sarsfields
16. Jack Livingstone - Breaffy
17. John MacMonagle - Castlebar Mitchels
18. Donnacha McHugh - Castlebar Mitchels
19. Stephen Coen - Hollymount/Carramore
20. Sean Morahan - Castlebar Mitchels
21. Jordan Flynn - Crossmolina Deel Rovers
22. Conal Dawson - Westport
23. Fergal Boland - Aghamore
24. Diarmuid O’Connor - Ballintubber
25. Tommy Conroy - The Neale
26. Cillian O’Connor - Ballintubber
