Alex Kendellen to captain Emerging Ireland squad on tour to South Africa

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Alex Kendellen to captain Emerging Ireland squad on tour to South Africa
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Leinster’s Sam Prendergast and Ulster’s Cormac Izuchukwu also included in the squad

Squad also includes two players from the senior tour during the summer, Leinster’s Sam Prendergast and Ulster’s Cormac Izuchukwu

Neither was capped as Ireland drew the Test series 1-1 against the Springboks. Izuchukwu and Leinster number eight James Culhane were also part of the Emerging Ireland group that toured in 2022. Kendellen is a former Ireland Under-20 captain, as are Leinster hooker Gus McCarthy and Munster secondrow Evan O’Connell.

Ulster's Cormac Izuchukwu has been included in the squad for South Africa. Photograph: Ben Brady/Inpho

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