Head coach Richie Murphy has named the Ireland Under-20 team, sponsored by PwC, for Friday’s U-20 Six Nations clash with Italy at Musgrave Park (kick-off 8pm, live on Virgin Media Two). Murphy has made four personnel changes to the side that won against France in Aix-en-Provence, with Chay Mullins, Jude Postlethwaite,
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Wales under 20s can get even better, says Everett
Wales under 20s defence coach Craig Everett is expecting a backlash from England on Friday night but is confident his side are up to the task. England lost to Italy last time out, while Wales bounced back from a disappointing opening Six Nations defeat in Ireland with an impressive victory
‘A Good Start Against Italy Is Crucial’ – Kilcoyne
‘There’s A Lot For Us To Work On’ – Sexton
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Covid Rules Iain Henderson Out of Italy Fixture
Iain Henderson produced a positive COVID result during the routine testing of squad and management upon arrival into camp on Monday evening. The positive result has since been confirmed. Iain is well and has left Ireland camp to complete his period of isolation at home. There are no other positive results within
Wales U20 announce squad to face England
Injuries have forced Wales head coach Byron Hayward into making changes for this Friday evening’s U20 Six Nations clash against England at Castle Park in Doncaster. (KO 7pm, S4C) Ealing Trailfinders’ Morgan Veness will make his first start at hooker while Joe Peard returns to replace his Dragons teammate Ryan
Moore swaps Cardiff for Ospreys
The Ospreys have signed powerful No 8 Sam Moore from Cardiff Rugby with immediate effect. Moore is the son of former Wales second row Steve and his uncle is Andy, a fellow Welsh international lock. The 23-year-old was born in Cardiff before his family made the move to the north