Armagh's preparations for tomorrow evening's Ulster SFC semi-final showdown with Monaghan have been hit after one of their players tested positive for Covid-19.

The county board confirmed the news while releasing their starting 15 ahead of the Pairc Esler clash. 

"A player of our senior football team has tested positive for Covid-19. We can confirm after strictly following the public health advice and with the support of our experienced medical team, this is an isolated case," a statement by Armagh GAA reads.

“We wish the player a full and speedy recovery, and we extend our best wishes to the team and management in their preparations for the USFC semi-final against Monaghan tomorrow.

"There will no further comment at this time."

Armagh (Ulster SFC v Monaghan): Shea Magill; James Morgan, Aaron McKay, Ross Finn; Ciaron O'Hanlon, Greg McCabe, Connaire Mackin; Niall Grimley, Oisin O'Neill; Jemar Hall, Rian O'Neill, Jarly Og Burns; Rory Grugan, Andrew Murnin, Stefan Campbell.

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