Mayo have named a strong side ahead of their trip to Killarney to face All-Ireland champions Kerry in theirAllianz National Football League opener.

First choice players such as Keith Higgins, Lee Keegan, Chris Barrett, Donal Vaughan and Seamus O'Shea will all line out for Mayo under the new management team of Pat Holmes and Noel Connelly.

Mayo XV: Robbie Hennelly, Stephen Coen, Kevin Keane, Keith Higgins, Lee Keegan, Chris Barrett, Patrick Durcan, Seamus O'Shea, Donal Vaughan, Kevin McLoughlin, Adam Gallagher, Jason Doherty, Evan Regan, Alan Freeman, Mark Ronaldson.