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Mapletoft’s tyros hope to proceed their Grand Slam quest

March 10, 2024
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England U20s will hope to inflict Eire’s first loss within the Six Nations since July 2021 and take a large step in direction of a Grand Slam.

Mark Mapletoft’s aspect secured most factors of their first three video games courtesy of bonus level victories over Italy, Wales and Scotland however his batch of kids are absolutely conscious that the massive exams are to return tonight and subsequent week.

Following tonight’s blockbuster conflict with Eire on the Rec in Tub, England journey to France as they tackle the world champions in Pau subsequent week, hoping to safe a primary Six Nations clear sweep since 2021.

Harlequins centre Ben Waghorn, Jacob Oliver of Newcastle Falcons, and lock duo Olamide Sodeke (Saracens) and Junior Kpoku (Racing 92) are welcomed again into the beginning XV following England’s victory north of the border towards Scotland. 

Gloucester fly-half Rory Taylor endured a hamstring harm within the victory over Scotland, selling Harlequins 10 Josh Bellamy to his first begin.

Uncapped Saracens hooker James Isaacs is in line for his first U20 cap as a substitute, with James Halliwell (Bristol Bears) and Oli Spencer (Newcastle Falcons) additionally return to the matchday squad.

Richie Murphy’s Eire be a part of England because the remaining two unbeaten groups within the match this 12 months, placing bonus-point performances in towards France and Wales.

Mapletoft mentioned: “England and Eire have had some battles in current occasions and this fixture is one which I am certain our followers have been anticipating because it was introduced final 12 months.  

“The help we acquired in our final outing on the Rec was second to none, and the actual fact we’re anticipating a good greater crowd this weekend solely provides to what guarantees to be a memorable event. 

“Richie (Murphy) is a coach I’ve nice respect for. He and his employees have constructed a really spectacular programme and we look ahead to welcoming them this Friday to put in writing one other chapter.” 

Eire head coach Murphy has made 4 adjustments and a positional change from the beginning XV that beat Wales a fortnight in the past.

Murphy has modified the whole entrance row with Alex Usanov, Danny Sheahan and Jacob Boyd, who have been on the bench towards Wales promoted to the beginning staff with hooker Henry Walker and props Ben Howard and Patreece Bell dropping to the replacements.

Alan Spicer, who was disregarded the final day returns to accomplice captain Evan O’Connell within the second row, whereas Joe Hopes returns to blindside flanker the place he performed the primary two matches of the marketing campaign. 

Sean Edogbo reverts to the bench – Tom Brigg drops out of the matchday 23 – having began the final recreation.

Eire winger Finn Treacy is wanting ahead to enjoying at The Rec in Tub, an iconic rugby floor, the place they’re going to face an England staff that boasts loads of energy and a scrum that is contributed handsomely to their three wins.

“We have seen in the previous couple of video games how sturdy England have been in that space,” he mentioned.

“We’re assured sufficient in our personal abilities and actually put an emphasis on imposing ourselves on them extra so than worrying about what they’ll deliver.”

ENGLAND: Redshaw,  Cousins, Waghorn, Kerr, Wills, Bellamy, McParland; Opoku-Fordjour, Oliver, Sela, Sodeke, Kpoku, Carnduff (c), Pollock, Michelow

Replacements: Isaacs, Kirk, Halliwell, Carr, James, Douglas, Makepeace-Cubitt, Spencer

IRELAND: O’Connor, Treacy, de Klerk, Gavin, McLaughlin, Murphy, Coffey; Usanov, Sheahan, Boyd, Spicer, O’Connell (c), Hopes, Ward, Murphy

Replacements: Walker, Howard, Bell, Corrigan, Edogbo, Brophy, Naughton, ColbertReferee: Reuben Keane 



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