Four Munster Players Named On Ireland U18 Schools Squad

8th April 2014 By Munster Rugby

Four Munster players have been named on the Ireland U18 Schools squad for the FIRA U18 European Championships which take place in Poland from the 11th to 19th April.

Crescent College Comprehensive winger Calvin Nash has been named along with PBC centre Paul Kiernan.

Two players from Rockwell College have been selected including winger Alan McMahon and second row Sean O’Connor.

Ireland who compete in the Elite Division will start their campaign off against Georgia on Friday 11th April in Opalenica in Western Poland.

An Irish win would set up a clash against either France or Italy on Tuesday 15th April. Ireland's final match of the championships will take place on Saturday 19th April.

The other competing nations in the Elite Division of the FIRA European Championships include England, Wales, France, Scotland, Italy, Georgia and Portugal.

The Ireland U18 Schools team is coached by Noel McNamara (Head Coach), Mark Butler (Backs Coach), Brian Robinson (Forwards Coach) and Paul McCarthy (Scrum Coach).

U18 Schools Squad for FIRA European Championships

Peter Claffey (Garbally/Connacht)
Will Connors (Clongowes/Leinster)
Charlie Cregan (St Michaels/Leinster)
Max Deegan (St Michaels/Leinster)
David Duggan (St Michaels/Leinster)
Matthew Gilsenan (St Michaels/Leinster)
Johnny Guy (St Andrews/Leinster)
Greg Jones (St Andrews/Leinster)
Hugo Kean (Blackrock/Leinster)
Conor Kenny (Garbally/Connacht)
Paul Kiernan (Presentation/Munster)
Jordan Larmour (St Andrews/Leinster)
Conor McIlmurray (Campbell/Ulster)
Alan McMahon (Rockwell/Munster)
John Molony (Clongowes/Leinster)
Colm Mulcahy (Clongowes/Leinster)
Calvin Nash (Crescent/Munster)
Jimmy O'Brien (Newbridge/Leinster)
Sean O'Connor (Rockwell/Munster)
Conan O'Donnell (Summerhill/Connacht)
Oisin O'Meara (St Michaels/Leinster)
Rowan Osborne (Clongowes/Leinster)
Andrew Porter (St Andrews/Leinster)
Jack Power (Blackrock/Leinster)
James Ryan (St Michaels/Leinster)
Jacob Stockdale (Wallace/Ulster)