Casey to captain Ireland A side

London Irish lock Bob Casey will captain the Ireland A team to play the England Saxons in Donnybrook on Friday night.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2009 - 13:13

London Irish lock Bob Casey will captain the Ireland A team to play the England Saxons in Donnybrook on Friday night.

Leinster's Jonathan Sexton, Ulster's Darren Cave and Mark McCrea and Connacht's Keith Matthews, all uncapped, will make the grade in the backline.

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