Pre Summer Tour training squad.
Forwards: Simon Best (Ulster/Belfast Harlequins), Emmet Byrne (St. Mary's College/Leinster), Shane Byrne (Leinster/Blackrock College), Reggie Corrigan (Leinster/Greystones), Leo Cullen (Leinster/Blackrock College), Victor Costello (Leinster/St. Mary's College), Kieron Dawson (London Irish), Simon Easterby (Llanelli), Justin Fitzpatrick (Dungannon/Ulster), Anthony Foley (Munster/Shannon), Keith Gleeson (Leinster/St. Mary's College), John Hayes (Munster/Shannon), Marcus Horan (Munster/Shannon), Bernard Jackman (Clontarf), Gary Longwell ( Ulster/Ballymena), Aidan McCullen (Leinster/Lansdowne), Niall McMillan (Ballymena/Ulster), Donnacha O'Callaghan (Munster/Cork Constitution), Paul O'Connell (Munster/Young Munster), Malcolm O'Kelly (Leinster/St. Mary's College), Alan Quinlan (Munster/Shannon), Frank Sheahan (Munster/Cork Constitution), Paul Shields (Ulster/Ballymena), David Wallace (Munster/Garryowen), Keith Wood (Harlequins).
Backs: Jonathan Bell (Ulster/Dungannon), Paul Burke (Harlequins), Gordon Darcy (Leinster/Lansdowne), Girvan Dempsey (Leinster/Terenure College), Guy Easterby (Llanelli), Barry Everitt (London Irish), Rob Henderson (Munster/Young Munster), Dennis Hickie (Leinster/St. Mary's College), Anthony Horgan (Munster/Cork Constitution), Shane Horgan (Leinster/Lansdowne), David Humphreys (Ulster/Dungannon), John Kelly (Munster/Cork Constitution), Kevin Maggs (Bath), Geordan Murphy (Leicester), Ronan O'Gara (Munster/Cork Constitution), Brian O'Meara (Leinster/Cork Constitution), Brian O'Riordan (Leinster/UCD), David Quinlan (Leinster/Blackrock College), Jeremy Staunton (Munster/Garryowen), Peter Stringer (Munster/Shannon), James Topping (Ulster/Ballymena), Paddy Wallace (Ulster/Ballymena).
Not considered due to injury: Brian O'Driscoll (Leinster-Blackrock College)