Carr And Doherty Named In Republic Squad

The Spurs pair, though Carr may well be a Newcastle player by the time the game comes round, have been named in the 23 man squad for the game at Landsdowne Road on Wednesday, 18th August.

Robbie Keane has not been included in Brian Kerrs squad has he sits out the early part of the season through injury.

Squad: Given (Newcastle United), Colgan (Barnsley), Kenny (Sheffield United), Finnan (Liverpool), Cunningham (Birmingham City), O'Brien (Newcastle United), Maybury (Hearts), O'Shea (Manchester United), Carr (Spurs), Doherty (Spurs), Breen (Sunderland), Miller (Man United), Quinn (Sheffield United), Keane (Man United), Holland (Charlton Athletic), Kavanagh (Cardiff City), Reid (Nottingham Forest), Barrett (Coventry City), Kilbane (EVerton), Duff (Chelsea), Lee (Cardiff City), Morrison (Birmingham City), Connolly (Leicester City).