Flannery feels at home

Jerry Flannery admits the large Munster contingent in Ireland’s line-up has eased his preparations for the RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2006 - 09:29

Jerry Flannery admits the large Munster contingent in Ireland’s line-up has eased his preparations for the RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy.

Flannery is one of eight Munster men who will run out at Lansdowne Road on Saturday and the 27-year-old hooker has been comforted by his provincial team-mates’ presence ahead of his full Test debut.

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Courts Rugby Six Nations Place: Ireland Place: Lansdowne Road Person: Flannery Person: Jerry Flannery Person: Frankie Sheahan Person: Eddie O’Sullivan Person: Frankie Person: Rory Best Person: Shane Byrne Person: Sale Event: RBS 6 Nations Event: Heineken Cup Organisation: Munster Organisation: Italy Organisation: Ireland Organisation: Romania

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