McMahon Names Munster U19 Squad

Munster U19 Head Coach Colm McMahon has named his squad for the Interprovincial Series commencing this September. The squad have just completed their pre season training at the Munster Rugby Talent Camp in the High Performance Training Centre at University of Limerick. Players have resided on campus over a six week block of training, including on field and off field activities, incorporating practical and educational modules such as nutrition, managing injuries and concussion. McMahon has named a squad of 25 which include Munster Academy players Craig Casey and James McCarthy. [caption id="attachment_54236" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Munster Under 19 Head Coach Colm McMahon (c) Inpho[/caption] Sub Academy players John Hodnett, Colin Sisk, Kieran Dunne, Colin Deane and Ikem Ugwueru have also been named. The Munster U19’s begin their campaign on Saturday, 2^nd September against Leinster at Cork Institute of Technology. Next up is Connacht in Galway before their concluding fixture in Belfast when they take on Ulster. Munster U19 Squad: John Hodnett (Hooker) Clonakilty; Travis Coomey (Prop) Bandon Grammar; Roy Whelan (2^nd Row) Ardscoil Rís; Luke Clohessey (Back Row) Ardscoil Rís; Daniel Feasey (Back Row) Crescent College; Michael Gorman (Winger) Ardscoil Rís; David Hyland (Back Row) Presentation Brothers College; Ben Roche (2^nd Row) Christian Brothers College; Jake Flannery (Out-half) Rockwell College; Josh Wycherley (Prop) Roscrea College; Luke Masters (Prop) Christian Brothers College; Billy Scannell (Hooker) Presentation Brothers College; Craig Casey (Scrum-half) Ardscoil Rís; Colin Sisk (Scrum-half) Christian Brothers Cork; Ben Healy (Out-half) Glenstal Abbey; Sean French (Centre) Presentation Brothers College); Kieran Dunne (Center) Sale FC; Conor Phillips (Wing) Crescent College; Jonathan Wren (Centre) Presentation Brothers College; Ashley Deane (Prop) Bandon Grammar; Colin Deane (2^nd Row) Bandon Grammar; Mark Fleming (Back Row) Glenstal Abbey School; James McCarthy (Full-back) Academy; Paddy Kelly (2^nd Row) St. Munchin’s College; Ikem Ugwueru (Centre) Ennis). Management Team Colm McMahon – Head Coach Fiach O'Loughlin – Assistant (Backs) Coach Dave Lee - Scrum Coach Owen Tarrant – Strength & Conditioning Coach Shane Malone – Physiotherapist Diarmuid Mulcahy – Team Doctor Brian Fitzgerald – Video Analyst Mick Coughlan – Kit Manager Team Manager – Tom Nyhan Munster U19 Fixtures Sat., 2^nd September |Munster v Leinster | Cork IT | ko 2.30pm Sun., 10^th September | Connacht v Munster | Sportsground | ko 2.30pm Sat., 16^th September | Ulster v Munster | RBAI | ko 3.30pm Munster U18 Schools Fixtures Wed., 23^rd August | Leinster v Munster | Donnybrook | ko 3pm Mon., 28^th August | Munster v Ulster | Thomond Park | ko 3pm Sat., 9th September | Munster v Leinster | Cork IT | ko 3.30pm Sat., 16^th September | Ulster v Munster | RBAI | ko 1.30pm Munster U18 Clubs Fixtures  Sat., 9^th September | Munster v Connacht | Cork IT | ko 1.30pm Sun., 17^th September | Munster v Ulster | Thomond Park Stadium | ko 1pm Sat., 23^rd September | Leinster v Munster | Donnybrook | ko 12pm