New coach Stuart Littler freshens up Ireland rugby league squad for European Championship

St Helens back rower James Bentley and Hull prop Lewis Bienek are among the new faces named in head coach Stuart Littler's first Ireland rugby league squad.

New coach Stuart Littler freshens up Ireland rugby league squad for European Championship
Mon, 15 Oct, 2018 - 15:11

St Helens back rower James Bentley and Hull prop Lewis Bienek are among the new faces named in head coach Stuart Littler's first Ireland rugby league squad.

Littler, who has taken over from Mark Aston, has chosen a mixture of youth and experience for the European Championship, which doubles as a qualifier for the 2021 World Cup.

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