McGahan names Munster squad

Rugby: Munster coach Tony McGahan has named a 25-man squad ahead of their trip to Swansea to take on the Ospreys in Saturday…

Rugby:Munster coach Tony McGahan has named a 25-man squad ahead of their trip to Swansea to take on the Ospreys in Saturday night's Magners League game.

The coach welcomes back his Irish contingent after international duty as the squad includes the likes of Paul O‘Connell, Ronan O’Gara, David Wallace, Tomas O’Leary, Donncha O’Callaghan and John Hayes.

Also included are the Springbok pairing of Jean de Villiers and Wian du Preez.

Munster completed a two-day training camp from their base at Ballykisteen Hotel with a training run in Clanwilliam RFC this morning.

Munster squad (v Ospreys):D Fogarty, D Varley, W du Preez, T Buckley, J Hayes, D O'Callaghan, D Ryan, P O'Connell, M O'Driscoll, A Quinlan, N Ronan, D Wallace, J Coughlan, N Williams, T O'Leary, P Stringer, R O'Gara, P Warwick, L Mafi, J de Villiers, D Howlett, I Dowling, K Earls, D Hurley, F Jones.

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