Six Nations: Five Ulster youngsters in squad for Italy.

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The Ireland U20 team to take on their Italian counterparts in the 6 Nations on Friday 24th February at Dubarry Park, Athlone. Kick-off 7.05pm

Ulster’s Patrick Jackson (outhalf) will captain the side for the third time, and is joined in the team by Chris Farrell (centre), Iain Henderson (lock) and Kyle McCall (prop).

Belfast Harlequins outhalf Stuart Olding has been named on the bench effectively replacing Sam Coghlan-Murray who slips out of the squad having been replaced in the starting XV by, last weeks try scorer, Foster Horan. Kieran Marmion, Tadgh Beirne and Jordan Coghlan all step up to the starting XV for this one with Luke McGrath, Daniel Qualter, Aaron Conneely taking a break on the pine.

Speaking ahead of Fridays Game, U20’s coach, Mike Ruddock said: [su_quote cite=”Ireland Coach, Mike Ruddock”]

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