O’Meara Names Munster U18 Clubs
8th September 2017 By The Editor
The Munster U18 Clubs will commence their Interprovincial Series tomorrow, Saturday, 9th September at home to Connacht in Cork IT, ko 2pm.
Head Coach Noel O’Meara has named his squad who will set out to defend their title captained by Evan Murphy of Nenagh Ormond.
The squad includes hooker Padraig McCarthy of Bantry, who along with Murphy were both capped for Ireland U18s last season.
Munster U18 Clubs
Munster XV: Conor O’Brien (Nenagh RFC/Nenagh CBS); Chimdi Oji (Douglas RFC/Douglas Community School), Ciaran Evans (Midleton RFC/Midleton CBS), Patrick Scully Fetherd RFC/Thurles CBS), David McNamara (Ennis RFC/Ennistymon Tech); Ben Daly (Waterpark RFC/Ard Scoil Na Mhara), Charlie O’Doherty/Newcastle West (Scoil Mhuire & Ide); Conor Morrissey (Cork Constitution FC/Mayfield Community School), Padriag McCarthy (Bantry Bay RFC/Colaiste Pobail Bheanntraí), Daragh Fitzgerald (Rugbaí Corca Dhuibhne/Pobailscoil Corca Dhuibhne); Thomas Ahern (Dungarvan RFC/St. Augustine’s Dungarvan), Eoin O’Connor (Waterpark RFC/Gaelcholaiste Phortlairge); Mark Stafford (Midleton RFC/Midleton College), Evan Murphy (Capt) (Nenagh Ormond RFC/Nenagh CBS), Oisín Cooke (Garryowen FC/St. Villiers). Replacements: Harry Jephson (Waterpark RFC/Newtown School), Ciaran Bohane (Ballincollig RFC/Gaelcholaiste Choilm), Shane O’Driscoll (Midleton RFC/Midleton College), Seaghán Walsh (Waterford City RFC/De La Salle College), Jack O’Keeffe (Nenagh RFC/Nenagh CBS), Kevin O’Connor (Cashel RFC/Cashel Community School), Alan Kiely (St. Marys RFC/Colaiste Chiarain, Croom), Jamie Shanahan (Skibbereen RFC/Skibbereen C.S.
Connacht U18 Clubs
Connacht XV: Conor O’Shaughnessy (Galweigians RFC/St. Jarlath’s); Dara Hanrahan (Corinthians RFC/Coláiste Iognáid), Saul O’Carroll (Buccaneers RFC/Garbally College), Craig McCormack (Ballina RFC/Gortnor Abbey), Shane Jennings (Ballinasloe RFC/Garbally College); Adam Cunningham (Galwegians RFC/Coláiste Iognáid), Evan Kenny (Corinthians RFC/Coláiste Iognáid); Cathal O’Grady (Buccaneers RFC/Marist College), Billy McVann (Ballina RFC/St. Muredach’s College), Niall Carney (Corinthians RFC/St. Jarlath’s College); Dara Murray (Buccaneers RFC/St. Aloysius College), Iarlaith Laheen-Morrin (Galwegians RFC/Calasanctius College); Sean Keaney (Galwegians RFC/The Bish), Mathias O’Neill (Buccaneer RFC/Marist College), Jack Mulholland (Corinthians RFC/The Bish). Replacements: Darren Browne (Buccaneers RFC/Marist College), Caolin Hopkins (Ballina RFC/St. Joseph’s Foxford), Liam Doyle (Buccaneers RFC/Marist College), Thomas Connolly (Galwegians RFC), Oisín McCormack (Ballinasloe RFC/Garbally College), Tim Lambe (Creggs RFC/CBS Roscommon), Daniel Plaster (Castlebar RFC/St.Gerald’s College), Nathan Horan (Buccaneers RFC/Garbally College).