16 Leinster, 6 Munster, 4 Ulster & Connacht.shamalicious wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 11:16 am Four players from Ulster named in the Ireland U20s squad for the World U20s Championship. Not great but not a surprise given how few were involved in the Six Nations.
https://www.irishrugby.ie/2023/06/14/ir ... mpionship/
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Any word on the Academy?
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Ethan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Brigg not as good as Ward or Mckillopkingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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ljsulster wrote:Brigg not as good as Ward or Mckillopkingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Agreed! Hope it’s a case of further year in NTS & then join next year.ljsulster wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:50 pmBrigg not as good as Ward or Mckillopkingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Interesting . We are bringing in 9 players. Leinster have brought in 8 recruits and 5 for Munster.Tap+Go wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 1:00 pmAgreed! Hope it’s a case of further year in NTS & then join next year.ljsulster wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:50 pmBrigg not as good as Ward or Mckillopkingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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I agree with more numbers. We throw our lot in with a select few and when they don’t work out (which is what happens most of the time) we’re left with feck all.
Re: Any word on the Academy?
Boyd the only front row who makes it, Doak maybe if he gets luckykingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Stevens levels above crothers
Mcfarlane, Kenny, Graham all absolute quality
Brigg gets replaced by Mckillop next year, Ward also
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Don’t disagree with any of that.ljsulster wrote:Boyd the only front row who makes it, Doak maybe if he gets luckykingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Stevens levels above crothers
Mcfarlane, Kenny, Graham all absolute quality
Brigg gets replaced by Mckillop next year, Ward also
No 10s
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Don’t worry, baby humph will be the saviour of ulster rugby.kingofthehill wrote: ↑Fri Jun 16, 2023 9:17 amDon’t disagree with any of that.ljsulster wrote:Boyd the only front row who makes it, Doak maybe if he gets luckykingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Stevens levels above crothers
Mcfarlane, Kenny, Graham all absolute quality
Brigg gets replaced by Mckillop next year, Ward also
No 10s
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In all seriousness, the lad Mckeown who started 10 for Ireland u18 is a quality player
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Mckeown the ballymena boy?ljsulster wrote:Don’t worry, baby humph will be the saviour of ulster rugby.kingofthehill wrote: ↑Fri Jun 16, 2023 9:17 amDon’t disagree with any of that.ljsulster wrote:Boyd the only front row who makes it, Doak maybe if he gets luckykingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pmEthan Grahamljsulster wrote:Match report describes Ethan Graham as an ‘academy player’
Has he joined/is he joining or is this a typo- anyone know?
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Stevens levels above crothers
Mcfarlane, Kenny, Graham all absolute quality
Brigg gets replaced by Mckillop next year, Ward also
No 10s
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In all seriousness, the lad Mckeown who started 10 for Ireland u18 is a quality player
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Sullivankingofthehill wrote: ↑Fri Jun 16, 2023 1:34 pmMckeown the ballymena boy?ljsulster wrote:Don’t worry, baby humph will be the saviour of ulster rugby.kingofthehill wrote: ↑Fri Jun 16, 2023 9:17 amDon’t disagree with any of that.ljsulster wrote:Boyd the only front row who makes it, Doak maybe if he gets luckykingofthehill wrote: ↑Wed Jun 14, 2023 12:34 pm
Ethan Graham
Zack Solomon
Cameron Doak
Jack Boal
Jacob Boyd
Josh Stevens
Ben McFarlane
Lukas Kenny
Tom Brigg
Mckillop and Ward miss out.
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Stevens levels above crothers
Mcfarlane, Kenny, Graham all absolute quality
Brigg gets replaced by Mckillop next year, Ward also
No 10s
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In all seriousness, the lad Mckeown who started 10 for Ireland u18 is a quality player
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Just read p1 in this thread. Interesting set of names: a few did well, but not many.
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Outrageously low success rate.
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I would be looking into what Brentford football club do.HammerTime wrote:Outrageously low success rate.
https://twitter.com/joepompliano/status ... OADH0bskBQ
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