Uncapped trio in Ireland squad but Crowley out

BBC Sport Wednesday 17 June 2026, 16:03 UTC 1 min read

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Uncapped Connacht trio Billy Bohan, Sam Illo and Sean Jansen are named in Ireland's squad for next month's Nations Championship fixtures, but injured fly-half Jack Crowley is ruled out.

Ireland (LOCATION) Crowley (PERSON) Uncapped Connacht (ORG) Billy Bohan (PERSON) Sam Illo (PERSON) Sean Jansen (PERSON) Jack Crowley (PERSON)

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