The Ireland management have invited 11 players to join the 22 strong squad which was on duty against Italy yesterday, with the exception of flanker Keith Gleeson who fractured an arm and will undergo surgery this week.
The additional players are: Simon Best, Bernard Jackman, Neil McMillan, Paul O'Connell, David Wallace, Roger Wilson, Gavin Duffy, Tyrone Howe, Anthony Horgan, John Kelly and Paddy Wallace.
The Ireland squad of 32 is: Forwards: Simon Best (Ulster - Belfast Harlequins), Shane Byrne (Leinster - Blackrock College), Reggie Corrigan (Leinster - Greystones), Victor Costello (Leinster - St. Mary's College), Simon Easterby (Llanelli), Anthony Foley (Munster - Shannon), John Hayes (Munster - Shannon), Marcus Horan (Munster - Shannon), Bernard Jackman (Connacht - Clontarf), Gary Longwell (Ulster - Ballymena), Neil McMillan (Ulster - Ballymena), Donncha O'Callaghan (Munster - Cork Constitution), Paul O'Connell (Munster - Young Munster), Malcolm O'Kelly (Leinster - St. Mary's College), Frank Sheahan (Munster - Cork Constitution), David Wallace (Munster - Garryowen), Roger Wilson (Ulster - Belfast Harlequins). Backs: Gordon D'Arcy (Leinster - Lansdowne), Girvan Dempsey (Leinster - Terenure College), Gavin Duffy (Harlequins), Guy Easterby (Rotherham), Shane Horgan (Leinster - Lansdowne), Anthony Horgan (Munster - Cork Constitution), Tyrone Howe (Ulster - Dungannon), David Humphreys (Ulster - Dungannon), John Kelly (Munster - Cork Constitution), Kevin Maggs (Bath), Geordan Murphy (Leicester), Brian O'Driscoll (Leinster - Blackrock College), Ronan O'Gara (Munster - Cork Constitution), Peter Stringer (Munster - Shannon), Paddy Wallace (Ulster - Ballymena).
Not considered due to injury: Justin Fitzpatrick (Castres), Denis Hickie (Leinster - St. Mary's College), Rob Henderson (Munster - Garryowen), Eric Miller (Leinster - Terenure College), Mike Mullins (Munster - Old Crescent), Alan Quinlan (Munster - Shannon), David Quinlan (Leinster - Blackrock College).
