THE Ireland U18 Schools squad will compete in the U18 Mens Six Nations Festival in Marcoussis, France.
Ten Munster players have been selected in the Irish U18 Schools team for the Six Nations Festival in France later this month.
Five of those are Limerick based in Jake O’Riordan (St Munchins), Stephen Kiely & Evan O’Conell (both Castletroy), Emmet Calvey & Harry Long (both Ardscoil Rís)
During the championship, Ireland will play three games between the 9th–17th April and face their French counterparts on Match Day One on 9 April. Four days later they will play Wales and will then complete their participation in the Festival on the 17th April when they play Italy.
Ireland U18 Mens Six Nations Festival 2022 Schedule
Ireland U18 v France U18, Saturday 9th April, 2022 KO 15.40 (Irish Time)
Ireland U18 v Wales U18, Wednesday 13th April, 2022 KO 13.20 (Irish Time)
Ireland U18 v Italy U18, Sunday 17th April, 2022 KO 10.30 (Irish Time)
The squad will be coached by Paul Barr (Presentation Brothers College, Cork) and Andy Kyriacou (Munster Elite Player Development Officer).
Six Nations will stream each game from the U18 Festival on their YouTube channel and the feed for the Ireland U18s games will be available on irishrugby.ie.
Ireland U18 Schools Squads – U18 Mens Six Nations Festival
Forwards
Jacob Boyd (Ulster/Royal Belfast Academical Institute)
Emmett Calvey (Munster/Ardscoil Ris)
Inigo Cruise O’Brien (Leinster/Blackrock College)
Brian Gleeson (Munster/Rockwell College)
Joe Hopes (Ulster/Campbell College)
Kamil Novak (Munster/Christian Brothers College)
Evan O’Connell (Munster/Castletroy College)
Danny Sheehan (Munster/Presentation Brothers College Cork)
Jacob Sheahan (Munster/Presentation Brothers College Cork)
Stephen Smyth (Leinster/Kilkenny College)
Zac Solomon (Ulster/Campbell College)
Andrew Sparrow (Leinster/St Mary’s College)
Tom Stewart (Leinster/St Michael’s College)
Josh Stevens (Ulster/Methodist College)
Backs
Sam Berman (Leinster/St Michael’s College)
Oliver Coffey (Leinster/Blackrock College)
Stephen Kiely (Munster/Castletroy College)
Luke Kritzinger (Leinster/Blackrock College)
Harry Long (Munster/Ard Scoil Ris)
Hugo McLaughlin (Leinster/Gonzaga College)
Ruben Moloney (Leinster/Blackrock College)
Jack Murphy (Leinster/Presentation College Bray)
Sean Naughton (Leinster/Kilkenny College)
Ben O’Connor (Munster/Presentation Brothers College Cork)
Jake O’Riordan (Munster/St Munchins College)
Finn Treacy (Leinster/Presentation College Bray)
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