Two changes for Laois
Laois have made two changes and a number of positional switches from the side that drew with Westmeath for Saturday's Leinster SFC final replay at Croke Park.
Manager Mick O'Dwyer has dropped full-back Colm Byrne and right-corner forward Ian Fitzgerald following the drawn encounter.
Left-corner back Joe Higgins takes over the full-back berth and left half-back Paddy McDonald moves back to the left corner.
Centre-forward Kieran Fitzpatrick takes McDonald's place, with Michael Lawlor leading the attack.
Brian McDonald moves from left to right corner-forward. Colm Parkinson moves to the left corner and Garry Kavanagh starts at full-forward.
Ross Munnelly, who went off injured last weekend, has been declared fit to play.
LAOIS (SF v Westmeath): F Byron; A Fennelly, J Higgins, P McDonald; D Rooney, T Kelly, K Fitzpatrick; P Clancy, N Garvan; R Munnelly, M Lawlor, C Conway; B McDonald, G Kavanagh, C Parkinson.
