Ireland call up Foley, Murphy and Gilroy for England game

LONDON (Reuters) - Lock Dave Foley, flanker Jordi Murphy and winger Craig Gilroy replace the injured Mike McCarthy, Sean O'Brien and Dave Kearney in Ireland's squad for the Six Nations game against England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Ireland call up Foley, Murphy and Gilroy for England game

(Reuters)





Props Cian Healy and Mike Ross and wingers Simon Zebo and Keith Earls were included after missing the 10-9 loss to France due to injury, the Irish Rugby Football Union said on Monday.

Ireland, Six Nations champions for the past two years, have taken one point from their opening two matches.





(Reporting by Ed Osmond)


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