Givens forced into two changes to U-21 squad

Republic of Ireland manager Don Givens has been forced to make two changes in his squad of 18 players for the Euro 2004 qualifier against Switzerland at Buckley Park, Kilkenny, next Tuesday, October 15, 2002 (kick-off 7.30 p.m.).

Gary Dempsey (Dunfermline) and goalkeeper Graham Stack (Beveren) have pulled out because of injury and are replaced by eircom League player John O’Flynn (Cork City) and Barry Roche (Nottingham Forest).