Davidson Returns to A Squad

The Ireland A Squad from which the team to play Italy (Friday, February 21st, Rovigo) has also been announced and it includes Jeremy Davidson who was forced to miss the Scotland game through injury.

Forwards: Simon Best (Ulster/Belfast Harlequins), Peter Bracken
(Connacht/Galwegians), James Blaney (Munster/Shannon), Jeremy Davidson (Ulster/Dungannon), Kieron Dawson (London Irish), Simon Easterby (Llanelli), Justin Fitzpatrick (Ulster/Dungannon), Aidan McCullen (Leinster/Lansdowne), Eric Miller (Leinster/Terenure College), Mick O’Driscoll
(Munster/Cork Constitution), Donnacha O’Callaghan (Munster/Cork Constitution), Paul Shields (Ulster/ Belfast Harlequins).
Backs: Paul Burke (Harlequins), Bryan Cunningham (Ulster/Dungannon),
Gordon Darcy (Leinster/Lansdowne), Neil Doak (Ulster/Belfast
Harlequins), Barry Everitt (London Irish), A. N. Other, Brian O’Meara (Leinster/Cork Constitution), David Quinlan (Leinster/Blackrock College), Jeremy Staunton
(Munster/Garrryowen), James Topping (Ulster/Ballymena).

Players not considered due to injury: Jonathan Bell (Ulster/Dungannon){Shoulder}, Emmet Byrne (Leinster/St. Mary’s College) {Calf}, Justin Bishop (London
Irish) {Finger}, Shane Horgan (Leinster / Lansdowne), hamstring}, Tyrone Howe (Ulster/Dungannon) {Hamstring}, Paul O’Connell (Munster/Young Munster) {Thumb}, David Wallace (Munster/Garryowen) {Shoulder}, Paul Wallace
(Lenister/Blackrock College) {Shoulder}, Keith Wood (Harlequins) {Shoulder}.