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Emerging Ireland Squad Update As Three Players Return To Provincial Action

Sean O’Brien in action 6/10/2024

Emerging Ireland Tour To South Africa, Bloemfontein, South Africa 6/10/2024 Emerging Ireland vs Western Force Sean O’Brien of Emerging Ireland in action Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Steve Haag Sports/Darren Stewart

Following Emerging Ireland’s 29-24 victory over Western Force in Bloemfontein on Sunday three players, Gus McCarthy (Leinster), Sean O’Brien (Munster) and Jude Postlethwaite (Ulster) will return to their provinces.

The trio will leave South Africa on Monday afternoon and will be available for selection for their respective URC fixtures this weekend.

The squad will visit Heidedal Township this afternoon and will conclude the three-match series on Wednesday evening against The Cheetahs (kick off 7pm local, 6pm Irish time). That match will be live on irishrugby+

Watch the full match back here on irishrugby+

Check out the highlights from the win against Western Force below.