Matt McCullough Lead Irish Under 21s. : Irish Rugby

Bllymena lock Matt McCullough will lead the Irish Under 21 side in their opening Six Nations Championship game against Wales at Donnybrook on Saturday (14.30).

Ireland. Scott Young (Ballymena); Martin Mc Phail (UL Bohemians), Barry Lynn ( St. Mary's College), Conrad O'Sullivan (UCC), Conor McPhillips (St. Mary's College); Ian Humphreys (Dungannon), Brian O' Riordan (UCD); Sean Phillips (Saracens), Kevin Corrigan (UCD), Bryan Young (Ballymena); Stephen Keogh (UCC), Matt Mc Cullough Capt (Ballymena); Denis Leamy (UCC), Neil Mc Millan (Ballymena), Roger Wilson (DU).

Replacements: 16. Rory Best (Newcastle), 17. John Lyne (Lansdowne), 18.

Michael Carroll (Blackrock), 19. Conor Hartigan (Garryowen), 20. Frank Murphy (UCC), 21. Paul Devlin (Sale), 22. James Norton (St.Mary's College).

Tournament Director Garrett Tubridy sets the scene for an exciting weekend of rugby at UCD where 16 Women's Sevens teams will battle it out at for one qualifying spot for the Rio Olympics. Tickets are available from www.ticketmaster.ie/sevens.

Kim Flood is looking forward to playing for Ireland in this weekend's World Rugby Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage tournament at UCD. Tickets are available from www.ticketmaster.ie/sevens.