Under 18 Schools Side Named For Opener

The Munster Under-18 Schools side, sponsored by Trend Micro, has been named for tomorrow’s game against Connacht at the Sportsground (ko 2:30pm).

Head Coach Mark Butler has named Rockwell out-half Bill Johnston, brother of Academy player David Johnston, as the captain of the side for their opening Interprovincial clash.

in preparation for the Interprovincial series, the side travelled to France where they were beaten 22-11 by Aquitane.

The Schools side follow the Connacht encounter with a trip to Ulster on Saturday week before finishing their campaign at home against Leinster at the Christian Brothers College in Lansdowne on Saturday, September 27th.

Munster U18 Schools Side to face Connacht
15 Colm Hogan (Glenstal Abbey)
14 Calvin Nash (Crescent College)
13 Alex Mc Henry (CBC, Cork)
12 Jack Stafford (Glenstal Abbey)
11 Billy O’ Hora (Crescent College)
10 Bill Johnston (Capt.)(Rockwell College)
9 Daryl Egan (Rockwell College)

1 Joey Conway (Castletroy College)
2 Mark O’ Mara (Castletroy College)
3 James Kendrick (Rockwell College)
4 Kevin O’ Leary (PBC, Cork)
5 Ronan Coffey (Ardscoil Rís)
6 Gavin Coombes (Bandon Grammar)
7 Bailey Faloon (Crescent College)
8 John Foley (St Munchin’s College)

Replacements
16 Ty Chan (Ardscoil Rís)
17 Conor Beary (Rockwell College)
18 Jack Tierney (Rockwell College)
19 Mike Casey (Rockwell College)
20 David Rowsome (Castletroy College)
21 Jack Lyons (Crescent College)
22 Lee Molloy (Rockwell College)
23 Kieran Moynihan (Rockwell College)

Munster U-18 Schools Interprovincial Fixtures
Tomorrow: Connacht v Munster, The Sportsground, 2:30pm; Sept 20: Ulster v Munster, Kingspan, 3:30pm; Sept 27: Munster v Leinster, Christian Brothers College, Lansdowne, 2:30pm.

Munster U18 Schools Management Team

Head Coach: Mark Butler
Manager: Kevin Long
Assistant Coach: Ken O'Connell
Assistant Coach: Tony Trehy
Assistant Coach: Denis Leamy
Strength and Conditioning: Shaun McCarthy