Two changes on U-21 team for England clash

THE management of the Ireland U21 team have made two changes for their match against England.

Brendan O'Connor (Cork Constitution) has picked up an ankle injury and is replaced by Kevin McLaughlin (UCD). Declan Fitzpatrick (Belfast Harlequins) suffered a shoulder injury during the win over Wales and has been replaced by Keith Doyle (UCD). The game will be played at Kingsholm, Gloucester RFC, (7.30pm).

IRELAND U21 (v England): A Finn, (Dolphin), R Lane, (UCC), J Hearty, (Blackrock College), G Telford, (Dungannon), T Bowe, (QUB), G Steenson, (QUB), T O'Leary (Cork Constitution); J Wickham, (Clontarf), D Fogarty, (Cork Constitution), K Doyle, (UCD), D Gannon, (Blackrock College), (C), S O'Connor, (Cork Constitution), K McLaughlin, (UCD), O Hennessy, (Dungannon), J Heaslip (DU)