{"id":90285,"date":"2015-06-03T21:07:34","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T20:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=90285"},"modified":"2015-06-03T21:08:45","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T20:08:45","slug":"ireland-mens-sevens-squad-announced-for-rugby-europe-mens-division-c-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/ireland-mens-sevens-squad-announced-for-rugby-europe-mens-division-c-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland Men&#8217;s Sevens Squad Announced for Rugby Europe Men&#8217;s Division C Tournament !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys this is happening this weekend so far we have found the rugby europe website here it is >> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rugbyeurope.eu\/events.php\">www.rugbyeurope.eu\/events.php<\/a> I can;t see any streaming links but we will update you on this because we ARE PLAYING SEVENS THIS WEEKEND!<\/p>\n<p>(pic credit > \u00a9 Dan Sheridan\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.Inpho.ie\">www.Inpho.ie)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ireland Men&#8217;s Sevens Squad Announced for Rugby Europe Men&#8217;s Division C Tournament<br \/>\nThe Ireland Men&#8217;s Sevens Squad to take part in Rugby Europe Men&#8217;s Division C tournament in Bosnia this weekend has been named.<\/p>\n<p>Ireland are placed in pool B alongside Turkey, Belarus and Montenegro. Leinster Academy player Tom Daly has been named as Captain of the side.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking ahead of the tournament, Anthony Eddy, IRFU Director of Rugby Sevens said &#8220;The panel has progressed in a short space of time. It is our ambition to be a part of the Sevens World Series by the end of 2017 whilst also having an outside chance for Olympic qualification in Rio in 2016.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Wolfhounds played their first tournament last week and came forth overall. We hope to build on that result this week in the Europeans. It&#8217;s going to be tough, but we feel we&#8217;re really going to progress as the season goes on as these players develop their ability to play international rugby at this level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The top four teams from this tournament will be promoted to Division B and compete in Croatia on 20 -21 June.<\/p>\n<p>The highest ranked eligible team from Division B qualifies to participate in the Rugby Europe Olympic Repechage Tournament which will take place in Lisbon on the 18-19 July.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the Lisbon tournament will then have the opportunity to compete in the World Olympic Repechage in 2016 to secure the last spot for Rio 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Ireland Men&#8217;s Sevens Squad (Rugby Europe Men&#8217;s Division C, Stadion Kamberovic Polie, Bosnia, 6 -7 June.)<br \/>\n1. Shane Layden (Buccaneers\/ Connacht)<br \/>\n2. Gearoid Lyons (Young Munster\/ Munster)<br \/>\n3. Diarmuid McCarthy (Young Munster\/Munster)<br \/>\n4. Adam Byrne (UCD\/Leinster)<br \/>\n5. Aaron Cairns (Ballynahinch\/Ulster)<br \/>\n6. Tom Daly (Lansdowne\/ Leinster) Capt.<br \/>\n7. David McGuigan (Ballynahinch\/Ulster)<br \/>\n8. Harry McNulty (UCD\/Leinster)<br \/>\n9. Cian Aherne (Lansdowne \/Leinster)<br \/>\n10. Mark Roche (Lansdowne\/ Leinster)<br \/>\n11. Alex Wootton (Garryowen\/Munster)<br \/>\n12. Michael Lawton (Exiles)        <\/p>\n<p>Rugby Europe Men&#8217;s Division C Match Schedule<br \/>\nSaturday 6th June<br \/>\n10.22 Turkey v Ireland<br \/>\n14.28 Belarus v Ireland<br \/>\n16.22 Montenegro v Ireland<br \/>\nSunday 7th June<br \/>\nPlayoffs<\/p>\n<p>The Ireland Wolfhound&#8217;s Seven&#8217;s squad to play in the second round of the GB 7&#8217;s tournament in Coventry, England has also been named.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish side will play in pool B alongside Co-Optimist RC, England IPF and Forces Exiles.<\/p>\n<p>Ireland Wolfhounds Seven&#8217;s Squad (GB7s 2 Broadstreet RFC, Coventry, Saturday 6th June)<br \/>\nMatthew D&#8217;Arcy (St. Marys\/Leinster)<br \/>\nIan Fitzpatrick (Lansdowne\/Leinster)<br \/>\nDan Goggin (Young Munster\/Munster)<br \/>\nEoghan Grace (Exiles)<br \/>\nFoster Horan (Lansdowne\/Leinster)<br \/>\nDave Moore (Blackrock \/Leinster)<br \/>\nTadhg Beirne (Lansdowne\/ Leinster)<br \/>\nMatthew O&#8217;Regan (Exiles)<br \/>\nLuke O&#8217;Dea (Shannon\/ Munster)<br \/>\nSteve Toal-Lennon (St Marys\/ Leinster)<br \/>\nAlan Bennie (Clanwilliam \/Munster)<br \/>\nCiaran Wardle (Exiles)<br \/>\nTerry Kennedy (St Mary&#8217;s\/ Leinster)<br \/>\nAlex Kane (Exiles)<\/p>\n<p>2015 GB7s TOUR Stage 2 Match Schedule <\/p>\n<p>11.09 Ireland Wolfhounds v Forces Exiles<br \/>\n12.42 Ireland Wolfhounds v England IPF<br \/>\n13.54 Co-Optmist v Ireland Wolfhounds<br \/>\nPlayoffs <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys this is happening this weekend so far we have found the rugby europe website here it is >> www.rugbyeurope.eu\/events.php I can;t see any streaming links but we will update you on this because we ARE PLAYING SEVENS THIS WEEKEND! 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