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Preview | Ulster U18 Girls v Leinster U18 Girls

23rd August 2024

### Matchday Info

🤝 Ulster U18 Girls v Leinster U18 Girls <br>
🗓️ Saturday 24 August, kick-off 2.00pm<br>
🏟️ Kingspan Stadium

### Ulster U18 Girls v Leinster U18 Girls

Head coach Becky Irvine has named her starting 23 to take on Leinster tomorrow. Captain Cara McLean moves from no 8 to loosehead, with Elinor van Lill at hooker and Grace Simati at tighthead to form the front row.

Olivia McKinley and Maeve O'Dwyer form the second row duo, with Dulcie Bowden moving to the back row to join Laura Scott at flanker. Niamh Fulton finishes off the front back as a powerful number 8.

Erin Robinson returns at scrum-half, with Elise McDermott joining her in the partnership at fly-half. The centre partnershop sees Caitlin Crowe at inside centre, with Amy McConkey moving from fly-half to outside centre.

Down the wings sees Sinead Bowers joined by Tess McFadden, with Aoibhin Smith at full-back.

Finishing out the pack in replacements is, Aoife Prunty, Rachael Henderson, Orlaith Maguire, Sarah Corry, Brooke Schoenfeldt, Julia Mulligan, Kaitlyn McMorrow and Abi Carson.

(1-8) Cara McLean (C) (Larne), Elinor van Lill (Virginia), Grace Simati (Letterkenny), Olivia McKinley (Banbridge), Maeve O'Dwyer (Virginia), Dulcie Bowden (Cooke), Laura Scott (Ards), Niamh Fulton (Malone)

(15-9) Aoibhin Smith (Virginia), Tess McFadden (Monaghan), Amy McConkey (Cooke), Caitlin Crowe (VC) (Cavan), Sinead Bowers (Enniskillen), Elise McDermott (Limavady), Erin Robinson (Ballymena)

Replacements: Aoife Prunty (Monaghan), Rachael Henderson (Clogher Valley) Orlaith Maguire (Enniskillen), Sarah Corry (Enniskillen), Brooke Schoenfeldt (Banbridge), Julia Mulligan (Enniskillen), Kaitlyn McMorrow (Letterkenny), Abi Carson (Malone)