Woodward positive about Donncha’s chances

DONNCHA O’CALLAGHAN is in contention for a place in the Lions touring party to New Zealand.

Head coach Clive Woodward has included him in the northern hemisphere side to play the south in Saturday’s tsunami disaster fundraising game and is looking forward to the Cork player making a big push for selection.

Ireland’s Brian O’Driscoll has been ruled out (elbow injury), and the captaincy of the northern side goes to Fabien Pelous.

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