Six Irish to tour with Baa-Baas
Monday, 17 May 2004 14:26Coach Bob Dwyer has named six Ireland players on the Barbarians squad for their three-match tour of Britain.
Geordan Murphy, Shane Horgan, Brian O'Driscoll and David Humphreys are the backs selected, while Malcolm O'Kelly and Eric Miller will be vying for a place in the pack.
The tour opens at Murrayfield on Sunday and then moves to Ashton Gate in Bristol for a clash with Wales on May 26 before concluding against England at Twickenham the following Sunday.
Backs: C Cullen (NZ), G Murphy (Irl), B Reihana (NZ), S Terblanche (SA), B Paulse (SA), P Sackey (Eng), V Delasau (Fij), S Horgan (Irl), B O'Driscoll (Irl), M Burke (Aus), N Grey (Aus), T Castaignede (Fra), D Humphries (Irl), N De Kock (SA), M Robinson (Nzl).
Forwards: J Leonard (Eng), O Le Roux (SA), C Visagie (SA), G Feek (Nzl), R Bands (SA), A Oliver (Nzl), M Sexton (Nzl), M Andrews (SA), M O'Kelly (Irl), M Connors (Aus), B Mika (Nzl), O Finegan (Aus), E Miller (Irl), A Vos (SA), J Blackie (Nzl), A Persico (Ita), N Back (Eng), O Magne (Fra), T Randell (Nzl), B Skinstad (Rsa).
Filed by Johnny Proby
