Rugby: Irish Under 19 team named to play Italy

The Irish Under 19 team to play Italy in the opening round of the Junior World Cup tomorrow is named.

The Irish Under 19 team to play Italy in the opening round of the Junior World Cup tomorrow, Thursday March 21 at 4pm (local time) at Treviso is as follows:

15 – Andrew Finn (Sundays Well)

14 – Richard Lane (U.C.C.)

13 – Brian Hastings (D.U.)

12 – Killian Coleman (Terenure College)

11 – Edward Hoadley (London Irish)

10 – Michael Glancy (Dungannon)

9 – Daragh Geraghty (U.C.D.)

1 – Stephen Bennett (London Irish)

2 – Conor Geoghean (U.C.D.)

3 – Declan Fitzpatrick (Belfast Harlequins)

4 – David Gannon (U.C.D.)

5 – Shane O’Connor (Cork Constitution)

6 – Brendan O’Connor (Garryowen)

7 – Richard Simms (Edinburgh University)

8 – Jamie Heaslip (D.U.)

Replacements: 16 – Fergus Gately (U.C.C.) 17 – Denis Fogarty (Rockwell

College), 18 – Wesley Maxwell (Garryowen) 19 – Ryan Hartigan (Garryowen)

20 – Robbie Shaw (London Wasps) 21 – Neil Patterson (Coleraine) 22 – Andy

Lowe (Belfast Harelquins)