Derry vs Kerry team news: Mickey Harte makes one change for All-Ireland SFC quarter-final clash with the Kingdom

Derry manager Mickey Harte has made one change to his starting team for Sunday’s showdown against Kerry at Croke Park.

Eunan Mulholland is named ahead of his Watty Graham’s clubmate Emmett Bradley while there is a place in the match-day squad for attacker Niall Loughlin.

Mulholland replaced Bradley early in the second half of last Saturday’s penalty shootout win over Mayo in Castlebar.

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Gareth McKinless retains the number six jersey while Ciaran McFaul is listed at centre-half forward.

Kerry, meanwhile, have named an unchanged team from the side that defeated Louth by 14 points in Portlaoise in the final round of group games.

Jack O’Connor’s side were unbeaten in Group Four and progressed straight through to the last eight of the Championship.

The Kingdom fought back from two points down to defeat Derry by two points in last year’s All-Ireland SFC semi-final before losing out to Dublin in the decider.

Sunday’s game is part of a double-header with Donegal’s clash with Louth at 1.15pm followed by Derry versus Kerry at 3.15pm.

DERRY: Odhran Lynch; Conor McCluskey, Chrissy McKaigue, Diarmuid Baker; Conor Doherty, Gareth McKinless, Eoin McEvoy; Conor Glass, Brendan Rogers; Ethan Doherty, Ciaran McFaul, Paul Cassidy; Eunan Mulholland, Shane McGugan, Lachlan Murray.

KERRY: Shane Ryan; Paul Murphy, Jason Foley; Tom O’Sullivan; Brian Ó Beaglaoich, Tadhg Morley, Gavin White; Diarmuid O’Connor, Joe O’Connor; Tony Brosnan, Paudie Clifford, Dara Moynihan); David Clifford, Sean O’Shea, Paul Geaney.

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