Roscommon man trains with Irish rugby squad ahead of Six Nations showdown

The Brideswell native is part of the Irish squad to face France
Roscommon man trains with Irish rugby squad ahead of Six Nations showdown

Roscommon man Darragh Murray trained with the Irish rugby squad today at the IRFU High Performance Centre in the Sport Ireland Campus, Blanchardstown, Dublin. Pic: INPHO/Ben Brady

Roscommon man Darragh Murray trained with the Irish rugby squad today at the IRFU High Performance Centre in Dublin.

Ireland's preparations continued for the Six Nations showdown with France at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

The Brideswell native was named in the the squad yesterday by Head Coach Simon Easterby, marking the first time the Connacht second-row has been called into the senior set-up.

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