A training squad has been selected for winter coaching sessions currently being held at North County Cricket Club. Six coaching sessions between now and Easter will give the boys an opportunity to further develop their skills and to try to gain selection onto this summer’s Leinster U’17’s squad.
As well as playing in this year’s interprovincial series (May 19th v’s NW & May 26th v’s NCU), games have also been arranged against Australian schools (June 24th v’s St Patrick’s, Sydney & July 5th v’s St Peter’s College, Adelaide).
Added to the programme this year will be two South Leinster v’s North Leinster fixtures due to take place on July 24th & 26th at Kilgobbet Park in Cabinteely.
The squad, who have been split into ‘Northside’ and ‘Southside’ for training purposes, are as follows:
Northside:
Kashif Ali (North County)
Ross Staunton (North County)
Brian Smyth (North County)
Thomas Anders (Phoenix)
Eoin Cleere (Phoenix)
Adam Chester (Phoenix)
Adam Craig (Clontarf)
Chaco Burke (Rush)
James King (Rush)
Chris Lynch Miller (Rush)
Nathan Rooney (Balbriggan)
Harry Shivmangal (Knockharley)
Daire O’Neill (North Kildare)
Thomas Arnold (The Hills)
Southside:
Aaron Bailey (YMCA)
Padraic Flanagan (YMCA)
Jack Tector (YMCA)
Jack Balbirnie (Pembroke)
Lorcan Tucker (Pembroke)
Chris Wallace (Pembroke)
Sonny Cott (Pembroke)
David Murphy (Laois)
Tom Stanton (Merrion)
Daniel Paul (Merrion)
Nick Peters (Merrion)
Shane O’Neill (Bagenlstown)
Mikey Hoey (Terenure)
Michael Hogan (Terenure)
Alan O’Hara (Civil Service)
Hammas Habib (Adamstown)
Hannan Mann (Adamstown)
Ali Elahi (Adamstown)
Gareth Delany (Leinster)
Ross Nicol (Railway Union)