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Ireland Rugby
Squad of 36
An enlarged squad of 36 has been named ahead of the RBS Six Nations Game against England on Saturday. The match day team from the Italy game are joined by members of the A team who beat Scotland A last week.
There are 17 back and 19 forwards in the panel.
IRELAND SQUAD (v England):
Backs (17):
Tommy Bowe (Ospreys)
Darren Cave (Belfast Harlequins – Ulster)
Girvan Dempsey (Terenure College – Leinster)
Gordon D’Arcy (Lansdowne – Leinster)
Keith Earls (Young Munster – Munster)
Luke Fitzgerald (Blackrock College – Leinster)
Shane Horgan (Boyne – Leinster)
Robert Kearney (UCD – Leinster)
Geordan Murphy (Leicester)
Eoin Reddan (Wasps)
Brian O’Driscoll (UCD – Leinster)
Ronan O’Gara (Cork Constitution – Munster)
Tomas O’Leary (Dolphin – Munster)
Jonthan Sexton (St. Mary’s College – Leinster)
Peter Stringer (Shannon – Munster)
Andrew Trimble (Ballymena -Ulster)
Paddy Wallace (Ballymena – Ulster)
Forwards (19):
Rory Best (Banbridge – Ulster)
Tony Buckley (Shannon – Munster)
Bob Casey (London Irish)
Ryan Caldwell (Dungannon – Ulster)
Tom Court (Malone – Ulster)
Stephen Ferris (Dungannon – Ulster)
Jerry Flannery (Shannon – Munster)
John Hayes (Bruff – Munster)
Cian Healy (Clontarf – Leinster)
Jamie Heaslip (Naas – Leinster)
Marcus Horan (Shannon – Munster)
Bernard Jackman (Clontarf – Leinster)
Shane Jennings (St. Mary’s College – Leinster)
Denis Leamy (Cork Constitution – Munster)
Donncha O’Callaghan (Cork Constitution – Munster)
Paul O’Connell (Young Munster – Munster)
Mick O’Driscoll (Cork Constitution – Munster)
Alan Quinlan (Shannon – Munster)
David Wallace (Garryowen – Munster)