Carney included in Irish squad (Rugby Union)

[Dodge]

Brian Carney is named in an experimental Irish squad for the summer tour to Argentina. Wonder will paul o'shea accept him (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=50776&highlight=british)





Ireland Squad:[/b[
[b]Forwards: Neil Best (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster), Simon Best (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster), Peter Bracken (Wasps), Tony Buckley (Shannon/Munster), Leo Cullen (Leicester), Stephen Ferris (Dungannon/Ulster), Jerry Flannery (Shannon/Munster), Keith Gleeson (St Mary's College/Leinster), Jamie Heaslip (Clontarf/Leinster), Trevor Hogan (Shannon/Leinster), Bernard Jackman (Clontarf/Leinster), Shane Jennings (Leicester), Mick O'Driscoll (Cork Constitution/Munster), Malcolm O'Kelly (St Mary's College/Leinster), Alan Quinlan (Shannon/Munster), Frankie Sheahan (Cork Constitution/Munster), Bryan Young (Ballymena/Ulster)

Backs: Isaac Boss (Ballymena/Ulster), Tommy Bowe (Belfast Harlequins/Munster), Brian Carney (Clonakilty/Munster), Gavin Duffy (Galwegians/Connacht), Robert Kearney (UCD/Leinster), Kieran Lewis (St Mary's College/Leinster), Barry Murphy (U.L. Bohemians/Munster), Geordan Murphy (Leicester), Tomas O'Leary (Dolphin/Munster), Eoin Reddan (Wasps), Jeremy Staunton (Wasps), Andrew Trimble (Ballymena/Ulster), Paddy Wallace (Ballymena/Ulster)

PS is that a typo or has Tommy Bowe joined Munster?

[kingdom hoop]

Tommy Bowe (Belfast Harlequins/Munster)

PS is that a typo or has Tommy Bowe joined Munster?

I'll give you a clue; Belfast is in Ulster:p

Sorry, yeah must be a typo. Off the top of my head that looks a very well chosen squad, should be immense competition for places and we won't be revealing too much to the Pumas.

[paul_oshea]

only spotted the significance of a rugby union thread started by dodge now for some reason.


jaysus, missed that bit. wasn't mentioned on the aussie sites.

where did that come from dodge?!?! :D

yes i approve, is that ok with you? I also approve of caleb folan playing for ireland ( if he is better than anything we already have ), is that ok with you too?! ;) :D

[Dodge]

No. He's a mercenary. Carney's not ;)

[paul_oshea]

only time will tell!!! :)