Ireland Under-21 Squad Named

The Ireland Under-21 squad to face Leinster ‘A’ at Stradbrook, Blackrock College RFC on Friday, December 30 (kick-off 2.00pm) has been named. Click here for squad details.

…St Mary’s fly-half Jonathan Sexton, who will face Leinster ‘A’ later this month, is pictured here playing for Leinster against Ulster in a recent Under-21 Interprovincial match…

The Ireland Under-21 squad to face Leinster ‘A’ at Stradbrook, Blackrock College RFC on Friday, December 30 (kick-off 2.00pm) has been named.

The following panel of 25 players have been selected to play against a Leinster ‘A’ side – the team and replacements will be announced on Wednesday, December 29:

Backs (11):

Fionn Carr (Blackrock College), Darren Cave (Belfast Harlequins), Conan Doyle (Garryowen), Tom Gleeson (Cork Constitution), Kieran Hallett (Bedford Blues), Ian Hanly (UL Bohemians), Paul Marshall (Ballynahinch), Evan Ryan (UCC), Jonathan Sexton (St. Mary’s College), Duncan Williams (UCC), Matt Williams (Bristol Shoguns/Hartpury College).

Forwards (14):

Callum Black (Worcester Warriors/Hartpury College), Paul Doran Jones (Dublin University), Batt Duggan (UCC), Michael Essex (UCC), Billy Holland (UCC), Darragh Hurley (UCC), David McGowan (Buccaneers), Sean O’Brien (UCD), Gavin O’Meara (Lansdowne), David Ryan (Highfield), Devin Toner (Lansdowne), Dan Touhy (Gloucester/Hartpury College), Ejike Uzoigwe (Hartpury College), Ross Noonan (UCC).

Not Considered Due To Injury Are: Cillian Willis (UCD), Stuart Philpott (Belfast Harlequins).