O’Gara set to return against Scotland

RONAN O’GARA is likely to make his international comeback after being included in the 22-man squad from which the Ireland team to play Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday will be chosen.

Mon, 01 Sep, 2003 - 01:00
Barry Coughlan

However, the next week could be sweaty, if not traumatic, for colleague John Kelly who damaged ribs in the dying moments of Saturday's big win over Italy at Thomond Park.

O'Gara was ruled out of Ireland's 35-12 win over Wales on August 16 and Saturday's eight-try 61-6 runaway victory against Italy.

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