Keith Wood’s sons, Gordon and Tom, to start in Munster Development interpro clash with Ulster
Gordon Wood will captain Munster's Development team against Ulster tomorrow
Two of Keith Wood's sons, Gordon and Tom, will start for a Munster Development side against Ulster in Newforge tomorrow.
Gordon, who has been training with Munster, will captain the side from '12', with Tom, who is still in school (St Munchin's), named at out-half.
In further family connections, Cobh's Sean Edogbo, younger brother of Munster Academy lock Edwin, starts at number eight, as part of a back-row with twins Kamil and David Nowak at blindside and openside respectively. Both play their club rugby with Cork Con were in school in CBC.
Head Coach Tommy O’Donnell has named a 24-man squad for the clash with Academy prop George Hadden also included.
Munster Development
15. Jed O’Dwyer (Old Crescent RFC)
14. Sean Condon (UCC RFC)
13. Harry Long (Shannon RFC)
12. Gordon Wood (Garryowen FC) (capt)
11. Josh Costello (Shannon RFC)
10. Tom Wood (St Munchin’s College)
9. Jake O’Riordan (UL Bohemian RFC)
1. George Hadden (Garryowen FC)
2. Adam Wrona (UCC RFC)
3. Emmet Calvey (Shannon RFC)
4. Éanna McCarthy (UCC RFC)
5. Conor Ryan (UCC RFC)
6. Kamil Nowak (Cork Constitution FC)
7. David Nowak (Cork Constitution FC)
8. Sean Edogbo (UCC RFC)
Replacements: Darragh O’Connell (Muskerry RFC), Danny Sheahan (Cork Constitution FC), Matt Burke (Shannon RFC), Oisín Toland (Old Crescent RFC), Jacob Sheahan (UCC RFC), Luke Murphy (Shannon RFC), Kyle Read (Garryowen FC), Eoghan Smyth (Midleton RFC), Aaron Quirke (UCC RFC).
