Rugby: Gatland names 15 to take on Romania

The Irish team to play Romania in a tour match in Bucharest on Sunday has been named.

Rugby: Gatland names 15 to take on Romania

The Irish team to play Romania in a tour match in Bucharest on Sunday has been named.

Mick Galwey lines out as captain, with six players coming into the side who did not feature in the Six Nations match against France at Lansdowne Road.

The new arrivals are Geordan Murphy of Leicester, Dungannon's David Humphreys, Frank Sheahan of Cork Con, Ballymena's Gary Longwell, Eric Miller of Terenure College and Kieron Dawson of London Irish.

The team in full is -

G Murphy, D Hickie, M Mullins, K Maggs, T Howe, D Humphreys, P Stringer; P Clohessy, F Sheahan, J Hayes, M Galwey (capt), G Longwell, E Miller, K Dawson, A Foley.

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