14 forwards and 12 backs have been named by Allen Clarke in the Under 20s squad which features seven previous U20 players.
IRELAND UNDER-20 Squad (2010 RBS U-20 6 Nations Championship):
Backs (12) -
Andrew Conway (Blackrock College RFC/Leinster)
John Cooney (UCD/Leinster)*
Eoin Griffin (C
Ulster Ravens applied pressure in the second half to score a deserved victory against the Ireland U20 side yesterday.
IRELAND UNDER-20s 10 ULSTER RAVENS 18, UCD
Scorers: Ireland U-20: Tries: Simon Zebo, John Cooney
Ulster Ravens: Tries: Penalty try, Craig Gilroy; Con: Paddy Robinson; Pens: Pa
The under twenty Junior World Cup is widely regarded as the stomping ground of future champions. This is certainly true if one thinks about the fact that there are a number of Springboks that lifted the 2007 IRB World Cup trophy and have done the same at U23 and U19 level.
Just because the c
The Irish U20 side is to take on Samoa in the IRB Toshiba Junior World Championship and the coaching staff today announced the members of the team. There are a number of changes to the team and this is likely due to the fact that the team lost by a narrow margin to Wales.
The team to face Samoa w
England secured their Grand Slam and championship double tonight at Kingsholm, running home seven tries!
Scorers: England: Tries: Seb Stegmann, Hugo Ellis, Luke Eves, Matt Cox, Noah Cato, Nathan Catt, Mark Odejobi; Cons: Alex Goode 4
Ireland: Try: David Kearney; Pens: Ian Madigan 3