Bullish Irish plan to go one better

U20S WORLD CUP POOL B
IRELAND
By BEN JAYCOCK

New Ireland head coach Willie Faloon has continued with Munster’s Evan O’Connell as captain for the tournament as last year’s finalists attempt to go one better this time around.
Second row O’Connell is one of five players in the squad who featured in last year’s tournament, where Ireland reached the final before being defeated by France.
Munster pair Brian Gleeson and Danny Sheahan, Connacht’s Hugh Gavin, and recent Ulster academy recruit Sam Berman are the other returning players from 12 mont...

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