Team Named | Munster A Side To Face Connacht A

5th March 2021 By The Editor

Alex Kendellen and Alex McHenry both start for Munster A. Inpho

The Munster A side has been named ahead of Saturday’s Interpro clash against Connacht Eagles at the Sportsground (noon).

A selection of senior, Greencore Munster Rugby Academy and National Talent Squad players make up the 21-man squad as Tommy O’Donnell captains the side.

Darren Sweetnam starts at full-back with Calvin Nash and Liam Coombes completing the back three.

Jack Crowley and Alex McHenry partner up in the centres with a half-back combination of Paddy Patterson and Jake Flannery.

Liam O’Connor, Diarmuid Barron and Keynan Knox pack down in the front row with Cian Hurley and Thomas Ahern in the engine room.

O’Donnell, Jack Daly and Alex Kendellen complete the starting XV.

Hosts Connacht will be live-streaming the game on their Youtube channel, follow live here.

Munster A: Darren Sweetnam; Calvin Nash, Alex McHenry, Jack Crowley, Liam Coombes; Jake Flannery, Paddy Patterson; Liam O’Connor, Diarmuid Barron, Keynan Knox; Cian Hurley, Thomas Ahern; Tommy O’Donnell (C), Jack Daly, Alex Kendellen.

Replacements: Rhys Marshall, Scott Buckley, Roman Salanoa, Ethan Coughlan, Conor Phillips, Seán French.