O'Connor makes Irish team

Wasps flanker Johnny O’Connor is the only uncapped player in the Irish team to play South Africa announced today by Eddie O’Sullivan.

O'Connor makes Irish team
Tue, 09 Nov, 2004 - 13:06

Wasps flanker Johnny O’Connor is the only uncapped player in the Irish team to play South Africa announced today by Eddie O’Sullivan.

The 24-year-old Galway-born openside joins a side that sees three changes in personnel and one positional switch from the team that lost to South Africa (26-17) in Cape Town during the summer tour.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: GalwayPlace: Cape TownPlace: AustraliaPlace: Lansdowne RoadPerson: O'ConnorPerson: Johnny O’ConnorPerson: Eddie O’SullivanPerson: Geordan MurphyPerson: Shane HorganPerson: Denis HickiePerson: Brian O’DriscollPerson: Girvan DempseyPerson: Ronan O’GaraPerson: Peter StringerPerson: Reggie CorriganPerson: Shane ByrnePerson: John HayesPerson: Malcolm O’KellyPerson: Paul O’ConnellPerson: Simon EasterbyPerson: Anthony FoleyPerson: Frank SheahanPerson: Marcus HoranPerson: Donncha O’CallaghanPerson: Eric MillerPerson: Guy EasterbyPerson: David HumphreysPerson: Kevin MaggsPerson: Gordon D’ArcyEvent: World CupOrganisation: South AfricaOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: Terenure CollegeOrganisation: LeicesterOrganisation: Blackrock CollegeOrganisation: LansdowneOrganisation: St. Mary’s CollegeOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: Cork ConstitutionOrganisation: ShannonOrganisation: GreystonesOrganisation: Young MunsterOrganisation: LlanelliOrganisation: UlsterOrganisation: DungannonOrganisation: Belfast Harlequins
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