Irish U19s playing tonight
The Irish Under 19s will play their Welsh counterparts in Stradey Park tonight at 7pm.
The squad is as follows: Robert Sweeney (St. Marys), Robert Quinn (UCC), Ronan Loughney (UL Bohemians), Lewis Stevenson (Belfast Harlequins), Mark Melbourne (Garryowen), Brett McNamee (Exiles/Northampton), Oisin Hennessy (Dungannon), Anthony Kavanagh capt (Garryowen), Steven Auld (Belfast Harlequins), Barry Keeshan (UCC), Paul McKenzie (Loughborough University), Greg Stafford (Lansdowne), Kieran Geraghty (Exiles (Colston College), Marc Hewitt (Skerries), Ross McCarron (UCD), Frank Leonard (UL Bohemians), Rory Brosnan ( Garryowen), John Andress (Belfast Harlequins), David Houston (Limavady), Colm Treston (Blackrock), Michael Kirkwood (Belfast Harlequins), Breiffne O'Donnell (UL Bohemians), Richard McCarter (QUB), Garath Steenson (QUB).
Meanwhile the Ireland Youth team's management have selected a 26-strong squad for their two-game Italian tour which takes place at the end of the month.
The Youths (U18) will play an Italian Area Selection on Thursday March 27 and a full international the following Saturday (March 29) in Asti.
Irish Youths Squad: David McGowan (Sligo), Adrian Lightowler (Exiles), Ian Hanley (Kilfeacle), Shane Geraghty (Exiles), Peter Phelan (Exiles), Robert Pollock (Monaghan), Stephen Ferris (Portadown), David Batt (Exiles), Eamon Bracken (Tullamore), Rory Sloan (Exiles), Sean O'Donnell (Exiles), Cian O'Sullivan (Greystones), Bernard Smyth (Navan), Chris Agnew (Larne), Conor Muldoon (Monivea), David Lombard (Clonakilty), Barry O'Sullivan (Corinthians), Dale Black (Portadown), John Hook (Banbridge), Matt Moloney (Thurles), Kyle Patton (Banbridge), Leonard Slattery (Thomond), Tadhg Linnane (Gort), Ricky Walsh (Highfield), Simon Tottle (Exiles), Stephen McKinstry (Rainey OB).
