Ireland Under 19 World Cup Squad

The Ireland Squad to travel this month to the IRB U19 World Championship, being hosted by the Ile de France region of France has been announced. They open their account on April 10th when they take on Italy in Sucy (6.30 pm) and if they win that game they’ll play the title holders New Zealand in Villejuif three days later.

Forwards:
John Andress – Belfast Harlequins
Oisin Hennessy – Dungannon
Anthony Kavanagh – Garryowen
Frank Leonard – UL Bohemians
Ronan Loughney – UL Bohemians
Gary Maxwell – Dungannon
Brett McNamee – Irish Exiles
Mark Melbourne – Garryowen
Robert Quinn – University College Cork
Tim Ryan – Highfield
Daniel Smith – Irish Exiles
Lewis Stevenson – Belfast Harlequins
Robert Sweeney – St. Mary’s College
Colm Treston – Blackrock College.

Backs:
Steven Auld – Belfast Harlequins
Kieran Geraghty – Irish Exiles
Marc Hewitt – Skerries
Thomas Horner – Belfast Harlequins
Barry Keeshan – University College Cork
Ross McCarron – University College Dublin
Richard McCarter – Queens University Belfast
Paul McKenzie – Irish Exiles
Breiffne O’Donnell – UL Bohemians
Greg Stafford – Lansdowne

Gareth Steenson – Queens University Belfast
Cillian Willis -Blackrock College.

Manager – Michael Cunningham.
Coach – Pat Murray.

Pool A Match Dates.
April 10 – Day 1 Italy v Ireland 6.30pm at Sucy.
April 13 – Day 2 .
April 16 – Semi finals.
April 20 – Finals.