Ireland U20s Announces Team Lineup for Upcoming Match Against Georgia in World Rugby Championship: Unveiling Debuts and Veterans Alike

Ireland announces team for World Rugby U20 Championship match against Georgia – The Irish Times

Ireland has announced their team lineup for their upcoming second World Rugby U20 Championship match against Georgia. The team is looking to secure their second victory after a strong start to the tournament with a win against Italy in Cape Town in Group B.

The game against Georgia will take place at the Danie Craven Stadium. Ireland’s back three for the match will consist of Ben O’Connor, Davy Colbert, and Ruben Moloney, who is making his debut for the U20s. Sam Berman and Hugh Gavin will be in the center positions, with Sean Naughton at outhalf and Oliver Coffey at scrum-half.

In the pack, James McKillop joins captain Evan O’Connell in the secondrow, while Stephen Smyth and Andrew Sparrow make up the front row. The backrow remains unchanged with Sean Edogbo, Max Flynn, and Luke Murphy.

On the bench for Ireland Men’s U20s are hooker Mikey Yarr set for his debut appearance, along with Emmet Calvey, Patreece Bell, Alan Spicer, and Brian Gleeson as forward replacements. Tadhg Brophy, Jack Murphy, and Finn Treacy complete the match day 23 for Ireland Men’s U20s against Georgia.

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