Heaslip back in Ireland squad but won't play v England


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 24 Feb 2015

Ireland's Jamie Heaslip (R) is challenged by Australia's Ben Mowen (L) during their International rugby union match at Aviva stadium in Dublin November 16, 2013. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Number eight Jamie Heaslip has been named in Ireland's 36-man squad for Sunday's game against England but will not feature in the match.

Ulster back row Roger Wilson and Munster forward Billy Holland were also included, an Irish Rugby Football Union spokesman said on Tuesday.

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