Irish Schools Teams Selected

Following the Irish Schools trial match that took place on Saturday (Probables 33 – Possibles 29), the Irish Schools selectors have named an Irish Schools and Irish Schools A team to play Ireland U19 and Ireland Youths in Terenure College RFC on Wednesday, 29th December 2004

Ireland Schools v Ireland under 19:
15. Luke Fitzgerald (Blackrock College)
14. Kyle Corrigan (Methodist College Belfast)
13. Mark McCrea (Belfast High School)
12. Darren Cave (Sullivan Upper School)
11. Vasya Artemiev (Blackrock College)
10. Brian Collins (Castleknock College)
9. Adam Bartholomew (Royal School Armagh)
1. Cian Healy (Belvedere College)
2. Cian Culleton (Blackrock College)
3. Royce Burke Flynn (St. Michael’s College)
4. Darren O’Reilly (Blackrock College)
5. Conor McInerney (St. Mary’s College)
6. Rory Hamilton (Methodist College Belfast)
7. Barry O’Mahony (Crescent College Comprehensive)
8. David Pollock (Royal School Dungannon)Captain

Replacements:
16. David Moore (Blackrock College), 17. James Shiells (Royal School Dungannon, 18. Kevin Doyle (CBC Cork), 19. Michael Ferguson (Sullivan Upper School), 20. Alan Cotter (St.Munchin’s College), 21. Stephen Douglas (RBAI), 22. Don Keogh (CBC Cork).

Ireland Schools A v Ireland Youths:
15. Marcus O’Driscoll (Rockwell College)
14. Andrew McNeice (Sullivan Upper School)
13. Chris Bruce (Portora Royal School)
12. Stuart Morrow (Methodist College Belfast)
11. Patrick Thompson (Rockwell College)
10. Owen McMurray (Methodist College Belfast)
9. David Moore (Blackrock College)
1. Michael Ferguson (Sullivan Upper School)
2. Stephen Douglas (RBAI)
3. Richard Sweeney (St. Mary’s College)
4. Nelius Keogh (St. Munchin’s College)
5. Jonathon Graham (Royal School Armagh)
6. Kevin Sheehan (St. Michael’s College)Captain
7. Fintan Cross (St. Munchin’s College)
8. Scott Shannon (Ballymena Academy)

Substitutes:
16. David Drake (RBAI), 17. Andrew Cummiskey(St. Michael’s College), 18. Shane Durkin (Terenure College), 19. Sean Carey (Garbally College), 20. James McCullagh (RBAI), 21. Danny Annett (Methodist College Belfast), 22. Gareth Megaw (Royal School Armagh), 23. David Mahony (St. Michael’s College), 24. Neil Simpson (Belfast Royal Academy), 25. David Gilchrist (Belvedere College).

Not considered for selection:
Injury:Gerard Slattery (St. Munchin’s College), Ian Condell (Kilkenny College) Thomas Anderson (Rainey Endowed School)
Unavailable:Shane Hanratty (Gonzaga College), Thomas Twoomey (Gonzaga College)