{"id":12181,"date":"2011-04-14T20:58:54","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T20:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=12181"},"modified":"2011-04-15T09:49:04","modified_gmt":"2011-04-15T09:49:04","slug":"ireland-rugby-u-18-school-squad-named-for-firaaer-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/ireland-rugby-u-18-school-squad-named-for-firaaer-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland Rugby U-18 School Squad Named For FIRA\/AER Championship: Well Done To The Ulster Players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ireland U-18 Schools squad, sponsored by PwC, to take part in the U-18 FIRA\/AER Championship has been named.<\/p>\n<p>Head Coach Terry McMaster has selected a 26 strong squad for the tournament, to be played in the Armagnac-Bigorre region of France between 15 and 24 April 2011. For the first time, all of the Six Nations countries are taking part, joining 22 other teams from across Europe in their annual Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Ireland qualified for the elite pool of the tournament which also includes England, Wales and France. The team booked their place with a well merited 31 \u2013 12 win over Scotland U18s in Glasgow earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosportsdirect.com\/index.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9533\" title=\"Click Here For Eurosports Direct E-Commerce Website\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/rooooon21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"943\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U-18 School Squad will start the tournament with a Semi Final game against host team France in Auch on Sunday April 17th.<\/p>\n<p>The winners progress to a final with the losing team in a third place playoff against the other losing semi finalist.<\/p>\n<p>IRELAND UNDER-18 SCHOOLS Squad (Justin Bridou U-18 FIRA\/AER Championship, Armagnac\/Bigorre, 15 &#8211; 24 April):<\/p>\n<p>Backs:<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Farrell (Campbell College)<br \/>\nJack Fitzpatrick (Gonzaga College)<br \/>\nSeamus Glynn (Presentation Brothers, Cork)<br \/>\nRob Henshaw (Marist College Athlone)<br \/>\nConor McEllin (Blackrock College)<br \/>\nCian O&#8217;Halloran (Christian Brothers Cork)<br \/>\nStuart Olding (Belfast Royal Academy)<br \/>\nMark Roche (Blackrock College)<br \/>\nRory Scannell (Presentation Brothers Cork)<br \/>\nRory Scholes (Campbell College)<br \/>\nDavid Shanahan (Belvedere College)<br \/>\nLuke McGrath (St. Michael&#8217;s College)<\/p>\n<p>Forwards:<\/p>\n<p>Mark Best (Campbell College)<br \/>\nBryan Byrne (Clongowes Wood College)<br \/>\nEdward Byrne (Clongowes Wood College)<br \/>\nGordon Frayne (Clongowes Wood College)<br \/>\nThomas Ferrari (Sligo Grammar School)<br \/>\nDonagh Lawler (St. Michael&#8217;s College)<br \/>\nDan Leavy (St. Michael&#8217;s College)<br \/>\nAndrew Murphy (St. Michael&#8217;s College)<br \/>\nRyan Murphy (Presentation Brothers Cork)<br \/>\nJack O&#8217;Neill (Castleknock College)<br \/>\nLuke Satchwell (The King&#8217;s Hospital)<br \/>\nJerry Sexton (St. Mary&#8217;s College)<br \/>\nChristopher Taylor (Wallace High School)<br \/>\nGavin Thornbury (Blackrock College)<\/p>\n<p>Ireland U-18 Schools Management Team<\/p>\n<p>Terry McMaster &#8211; Head Coach<br \/>\nKenny Hooks &#8211; Assistant Coach<br \/>\nPaul Barr &#8211; Assistant Coach<br \/>\nLorcan Balfe &#8211; Team Manager<br \/>\nChris Shields &#8211; Strength &#038; Conditioning Coach<br \/>\nOzzie Fogarty &#8211; Team Doctor<br \/>\nDavid Lyons &#8211; Team Physio<br \/>\nVinny Hammond &#8211; Team Analyst<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ireland U-18 Schools squad, sponsored by PwC, to take part in the U-18 FIRA\/AER Championship has been named. Head Coach Terry McMaster has selected a 26 strong squad for the tournament, to be played in the Armagnac-Bigorre region of France between 15 and 24 April 2011. For the first time, all of the Six [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[5087,5102,5089,5086,5098,5090,5091,5092,5097,5085,5093,5100,5095,5094,5088,5096,5099,5101,5104,5083,5084,5103,5106,5109,5107,5105,5108],"class_list":["post-12181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irish-rugby","category-ulster-rugby","tag-belvedere-college-luke-mcgrath","tag-blackrock-college-terry-mcmaster","tag-campbell-college-bryan-byrne","tag-campbell-college-david-shanahan","tag-castleknock-college-luke-satchwell","tag-clongowes-wood-college-edward-byrne","tag-clongowes-wood-college-gordon-frayne","tag-clongowes-wood-college-thomas-ferrari","tag-presentation-brothers-cork-jack-oneill","tag-presentation-brothers-cork-rory-scholes","tag-sligo-grammar-school-donagh-lawler","tag-st-marys-college-christopher-taylor","tag-st-michaels-college-andrew-murphy","tag-st-michaels-college-dan-leavy","tag-st-michaels-college-mark-best","tag-st-michaels-college-ryan-murphy","tag-the-kings-hospital-jerry-sexton","tag-wallace-high-school-gavin-thornbury","tag-assistant-coach-paul-barr-assistant-coach-lorcan-balfe","tag-christopher-farrell-campbell-college-jack-fitzpatrick-gonzaga-college-seamus-glynn-presentation-brothers","tag-cork-rob-henshaw-marist-college-athlone-conor-mcellin-blackrock-college-cian-ohalloran-christian-brothers-cork-stuart-olding-belfast-royal-academy-mark-roche-blackrock-college-rory-scannel","tag-head-coach-kenny-hooks","tag-strength-conditioning-coach-ozzie-fogarty","tag-team-analyst","tag-team-doctor-david-lyons","tag-team-manager-chris-shields","tag-team-physio-vinny-hammond"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12181"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12188,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12181\/revisions\/12188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}