Kyle Hayes played his first game in 2024 against Dublin last month.
Frank Roche
Limerick boss John Kiely has recalled several of his frontline troops for Saturday night’s table-topping Allianz League showdown with Tipperary – but there’s no place in the match-day squad for Kyle Hayes.
Patrickwell’s three Hurlers of the Year are all included, with 2023 winner Aaron Gillane and two-time award recipient Cian Lynch poised for their first starts of the season in attack alongside Diarmaid Byrnes, who is retained in his customary wing-back role.