Four UL Bohs named in Irish squad to face Scotland

Ireland head coach Adam Griggs has selected four UL Bohs players in his 23 for their second Six Nations game of the season against Scotland on Friday.

Griggs has once again named Ciara Griffin as captain, while Eimear Considine keeps her place on the right wing.

Fiona Reidy makes way for Leah Lyons at tight head prop, while the uncapped
Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird is named on the bench. The game at Scotstaun is live on RTÉ and has a 7:35pm kick off.

Irish Womens squad for Six Nations game versus Scotland.

15. Lauren Delany (Firwood Waterloo Ladies/IQ Rugby)
14. Eimear Considine (UL Bohemians/Munster)
13. Sene Naoupu (Old Belvedere/Leinster)
12. Michelle Claffey (Blackrock/Leinster)
11. Alison Miller (Old Belvedere/Connacht)
10. Nicole Fowley (Galwegians/Connacht)
9. Ailsa Hughes (Railway Union/Leinster)
1. Laura Feely (Galwegians/Connacht)
2. Emma Hooban (St. Mary’s/Leinster)
3. Leah Lyons (Harlequins)
4. Aoife McDermott (Railway Union/Leinster)
5. Nichola Fryday (Galwegians/Connacht)
6. Anna Caplice (Richmond)
7. Claire Molloy (Wasps)
8. Ciara Griffin (UL Bohemians/Munster) (capt)

Replacements:

16. Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird (UL Bohemians/Munster)
17. Linda Djougang (Old Belvedere/Leinster)
18. Fiona Reidy (UL Bohemians/Munster)
19. Claire Boles (Railway Union/Ulster)
20. Claire McLaughlin (Old Belvedere/Ulster)
21. Kathryn Dane (Old Belvedere/Ulster)
22. Ellen Murphy (Old Belvedere/Leinster)
23. Megan Williams (Old Belvedere/Leinster)

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