The Irish Hockey Association has named a youthful squad for this year’s Celtic Cup in France, continuing its summer policy of developing young international talent whilst resting senior squad members.
The annual four-nations tournament between Ireland, Scotland, Wales and hosts France takes place from Thursday 24th August 2006 to Sunday 27th August 2006 at Le Touquet.
Irish squad:
Mary Goode (GK) , Louisa Healy (GK), Bridget McKeever, Lauren Barr, Clare Parkhill, Emer Harte, Emma Stewart, Zanya Dahl, Eimear Cregan, Alex Speers, Katharine Elkin, Nikki Symmons, Nikki Keegan, Jeamie Deacon, Cliodhna Sargent, Julia O’Halloran, Lisa Jacob, Emma Clarke. Reserves: Jan Dillon, Hannah Bowe, Helen Stevenson (GK)
Management:
Graeme Francey (Acting Head Coach), Drew Campbell (Assistant Coach), David Scott (Assistant Coach), Sally Ann Fanagan (Team Manager), Gail Taylor (Umpire), Physio TBA.
Match Schedule
Friday August 25 at 13.30 v Scotland
Saturday August 26 at 18.30 v France
Sunday August 27 at 11.30 v Wales
