Ireland Prepares for Another Rugby Battle: Announcing Their U20 Championship Team vs Georgia

Ireland’s team lineup for their second World Rugby U20 Championship match against Georgia has been announced. The game will take place at the Danie Craven Stadium on Thursday, starting at 1pm. The Irish team is looking to build on their strong start to the tournament with a win against Italy in Cape Town in Group B.

The back three for Ireland will consist of Ben O’Connor, Davy Colbert, and Ruben Moloney, who is making his debut for the U20s. In the center positions, Sam Berman and Hugh Gavin will be playing. Sean Naughton will be at outhalf, while Oliver Coffey will be at scrum-half. The front row for Ireland includes Jacob Boyd, Stephen Smyth, and Andrew Sparrow, with James McKillop joining captain Evan O’Connell in the second row. The backrow remains the same with Sean Edogbo, Max Flynn, and Luke Murphy.

On the bench for Ireland are hooker Mikey Yarr set for his debut appearance alongside Emmet Calvey, Patreece Bell, Alan Spicer and Brian Gleeson as forward replacements. Tadhg Brophy, Jack Murphy and Finn Treacy complete the match day 23 for Ireland Men’s U20s against Georgia.