Mark Aston calls on familiar faces to underpin European Championship bid

Ireland coach Mark Aston has included eight members of his 2013 World Cup team in his 21-man squad for the 2015 European Championship.

Castleford half-back Liam Finn and Huddersfield full-back Scott Grix are among those returning after missing last year’s event through injury while London Broncos half-back Joe Keyes gets his first call.