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| London's Conor Beirne | 27 May 2010
Conor Beirne will captain London against his native Roscommon in Sunday's Connacht SFC quarter-final at Ruislip.
The Tir Chonaill Gaels clubman, who hopes to lead the Exiles to their first championship victory in 33 years, has been named at centre back on a team that includes former Galway players Eamon O Cuiv at full back and Paul Geraghty at midfield.
Carlow's Derek Hayden will lead the attack, while former Westmeath hurler Brian Smyth is named at right half forward. The St. Brendan's club has two players in the full forward line - Killian Phair and Darren Horan.
London (SF v Roscommon): E Byrne; D Conlon, E O Cuiv, B Comer; J Niblock, C Beirne (captain), N Tuohy; P Geraghty, S McVeigh; B Smyth, D Hayden, C McAllion; K Phair, D Horan, E O'Neill.
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