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.

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Published 22 February 2016 9:57pm

Updated 22 February 2016 10:00pm

Source: Reuters

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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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