Clontarf duo Mick Kearney and Tadhg Furlong have been retained by Mike Ruddock for the Irish U/20’s second game of the IRB Junior World ChampionshipsThe Irish side take on their South African counterparts in Pool C at the Stadio Comunale de Monigo in Treviso.
IRELAND UNDER-20 Team & Replacements (v South Africa Under-20s, IRB Junior World Championship Pool C, Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso, Tuesday, June 14, kick-off 8.10pm local time/7.10pm Irish time):
15 – Tiernan O’Halloran (Galwegians/Connacht)
14 – Andrew Conway (Blackrock/Leinster)
13 – Brendan Macken (Blackrock/Leinster)
12 – JJ Hanrahan (UL Bohemians/Munster)
11 – Craig Gilroy (Dungannon/Ulster)
10 – James McKinney (Queen’s University/Ulster)
9 – Kieran Marmion (UWIC/Exile)
1 – James Tracy (UCD/Leinster)
2 – Niall Annett (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster) (capt)
3 – Tadhg Furlong (Clontarf/Leinster)
4 – Michael Kearney (Clontarf/Leinster)
5 – Daniel Qualter (Buccaneers/Connacht)
6 – Jordi Murphy (Lansdowne/Leinster)
7 – Aaron Conneely (Galway Corinthians/Connacht)
8 – Eoin McKeon (Galwegians/Connacht)