Geordan Murphy called into Irish Squad

Geordan Murphy has been called into the Ireland squad ahead of this weekend's RBS 6 Nations game against Scotland as cover after Denis Hickie suffered a back spasm during Ireland training this morning.

Thu, 08 Mar, 2007 - 18:32

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Geordan Murphy has been called into the Ireland squad ahead of this weekend's RBS 6 Nations game against Scotland as cover after Denis Hickie suffered a back spasm during Ireland training this morning.

Leinster wing Hickie pulled out of the session as a precaution and will be closely monitored by the Ireland medical staff.

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