Ireland Team for tour to North America

Itinerary

May 23 v Canada in Vancouver

May 30 v Wales in Toronto

Squad

Rory Best, Capt. (Ulster) Age 26, 31 Tests

Anthony Buckley (Munster) 28, 11

Ryan Caldwell (Ulster) 24, New Cap

Robert Casey (London Irish, England) 30, 5 @

Darren Cave (Ulster) 22, New Cap

Thomas Court (Ulster) 28, 2

Sean Cronin (Connacht) 23, New Cap

Ian Dowling (Munster) 24, New Cap

Gavin Duffy (Connacht) 27, 8 *

Christopher Henry (Ulster)24, New Cap

Denis Hurley (Munster) 24, New Cap

Ian Keatley (Connacht) 22, New Cap

Denis Leamy (Munster) 27, 40

Keith Matthews (Connacht) 24, New Cap

John Muldoon (Connacht) 24, New Cap

Barry Murphy (Munster) 26, 2 +

Niall O'Connor (Ulster) 21, New Cap

Michael O'Driscoll (Munster) 30, 15 *

Eoin Reddan (London Wasps, England) 28, 14

Niall Ronan (Munster) 26, New Cap

Michael Ross (Harlequins, England) 29, New Cap

Donnacha Ryan (Munster) 24, 1

Peter Stringer (Munster) 31, 89

Ian Whittan (Ulster) 21, New Cap

Bryan Young (Ulster) 27, 7 *

Head Coach: Declan Kidney

* Last played for Ireland 2007-08

+ Last played for Ireland 2007-07

@ Casey last played for Ireland in 2000.