The Irish Men’s U-18 squad will participate in a training camp in Edinburgh Scotland from the 2nd to the 4th of November. It is a relatively experienced squad that will travel as most of the players were at a similar training camp in Warrington last year and participated in the M18 Championship in Austria in August.
The squad for Scotland is as follows
Darragh Hardiman Smyth 2002 Maynooth
Cillian Leonard 2002 Maynooth
Ben McTiernan 2003 St. Killians DS
Seán Meehan 2002 Maynooth
Eoin Monaghan 2001 DI
Ronan Newby 2003 IFK Helsingfors (FIN)
Michael Smyth 2002 Maynooth
Kamil Sztyler 2002 Maynooth
Seán Thiel 2003 HC Erlangen (GER)
Conor Van Duyvenvoorde 2002 Maynooth
Oscar Vaughan Marcos 2002 Handbol Sant Cugat (ESP)
Head Coach: Tomas Martinonis
Assistants: Edel VanDuyvenvoorde and Andrew Newby.
The team will use Friday for training and recovery sessions and will play Scotland on Saturday @ 16.30 hrs. in the Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre.
On Sunday they will play in an Intermediate tournament in Ravenscraig before departing for home.
The team management would like to acknowledge and thank our friends in the Scottish Handball Association for their assistance in putting this trip together.
The IOHA wishes the boys and the coaching team the best of luck in Scotland.
See our social media channels for updates over the weekend.