U20s
7th March 2007 By Munster Rugby
Coach Eric Elwood makes just one personnel change and one positional switch to the Ireland U20 side that takes on Scotland in Falkirk on Friday night (7.30).
There is one personnel change and one positional switch to the starting Ireland U20 team to play Scotland U20 in Falkirk from the side that beat England 13 – 6 in Dubarry Park.
Sean O’Brien, has suffered a recurrence of the hamstring injury that forced his withdrawal in the England game in Athlone and his place at No.8 has been taken by team captain David Pollock, who moves from the openside.
Replacement against France Kevin Sheahan, comes back into the squad and straight into the team to fill the openside berth while Tommy O’Donnell, who replaced the injured Sean O’Brien in the England game, is also ruled out due to a thumb injury and Eoghan Grace is drafted onto the bench.
The Ireland Under 20 (v Scotland, Friday, 9th March, 7.30pm Falkirk Stadium.
15 – Felix Jones Seapoint/Leinster
14 – Shane Monahan Dublin University/Leinster
13 – Darren Cave Belfast Harlequins/Ulster
12 – Aidan Wynne Buccaneers/Connacht
11 – Keith Earls Thomond/Munster
10 – Ian Keatley UCD/Leinster
9 – Paul O’Donohoe UCD/Leinster
1 – Cian Healy Clontarf/Leinster
2 – Richard Sweeney St. Mary’s College/Leinster
3 – Jamie Hagan Greystones/Leinster
4 – Conor Mc Inerney UCD/Leinster
5 – Andrew Browne Galwegians/Connacht
6 – Thomas Anderson Dungannon/Ulster
7 – Kevin Sheahan UCD/Leinster
8 – David Pollock Captain QUB/Ulster
Replacements
16 – Ger Slattery Young Munster/Munster
17 – Ruaidhri Murphy Lansdowne/Leinster
18 – Neilus Keogh UCC/Munster
19 – Eoghan Grace Shannon/Munster
20 – David Drake Ballymena/Ulster
21 – Niall O’Connor Belfast Harlequins/Ulster
22 – Kyle Tonetti Blackrock College/Leinster