The Irish management have confirmed the starting line-up and replacements bench for tomorrow's IRB Under-21 World Cup 9th-10th place play-off with Samoa U-21 in Mendoza.
IRB U-21 World Cup: 9th-10th Play-Off: Saturday, June 25 Ireland U-21 v Samoa U-21, Marista RC, Mendoza, 3.00pm Irish time
IRELAND U-21:
(15) Mark Kettyle (Belfast Harlequins) (14) Ross McCarron (UCD) (13) Andrew Trimble (Ballymena) (12) Greg Stafford (Lansdowne) (11) Paul McKenzie (Belfast Harlequins) (10) Gareth Steenson (Dungannon) (Captain) (9) Cillian Willis (UCD) (1) Gary Maxwell (Dungannon) (2) Stuart Philpott (Saracens) (3) John Andress (Belfast Harlequins) (4) Ross Noonan (UCC) (5) Ryan Caldwell (Dungannon) (6) Kevin McLaughlin (UCD) (7) Chris Henry (Malone) (8) Stephen Ferris (Dungannon)
Replacements:
(16) Joseph Merrigan (Corinthians) (17) Ronan Loughney (Galwegians) (18) Alex Dunlop (Terenure College RFC) (19) Anthony Kavanagh (Garryowen) (20) Gerry Hurley (Garryowen) (21) Jonathon Sexton (St Mary's College) (22) Paul Hurley (UCC)
Coach: Mark McDermott Assistant Coach: Niall Malone Manager: David Haslett
SAMOA U-21: tbc
Referee: tbc