Murphy Set To Win First Home Nations ‘A’ Cap
7th February 2007 By Munster Rugby
Barry Murphy will make Home Nations debut for Ireland A in the game against England Saxons in Ravenhill on Friday, 9th February (KO 7.45pm)
Murphy will partner Kieran Lewis in the centre. He is joined in a starting XV by Frankie Sheahan with the 83 times capped Malcolm O’Kelly captaining the side.
15 – Danny Riordan Galwegians/Connacht
14 – Tommy Bowe Belfast Harlequins
13 – Barry Murphy U.L. Bohemians/Munster
12 – Kieran Lewis St.Mary’s College/Leinster
11 – Rob Kearney` UCD/Leinster
10 – Ian Humphreys Leicester
9 – Conor O’Loughlin Buccaneers/Conncacht
1 – Ronnie McCormack UCD/Leinster
2 – Frankie Sheahan Cork Constitution/Munster
3 – Bryan Young Ballymena/Ulster
4 – Trevor Hogan Shannon/Leinster
5 – Malcolm O’Kelly St.Mary’s College/Leinster captain
6 – Stephen Ferris Dungannon/Ulster
7 – Keith Gleeson St.Mary’s College/Leinster
8 – Roger Wilson Belfast Harlequins/Ulster 1
Replacements:
16 – Bernard Jackman Clontarf/Leinster
17 – Peter Bracken Wasps
18 – Leo Cullen Leicester
19 – Shane Jennings Leicester
20 – Kieran Campbell Dungannon/Ulster
21 – Johnny Sexton St.Mary’s College/Leinster
22 – John Hearty Galwegians/Connacht
