The news that Paul McShane has been included as #13 in the Rep of Ireland squad for Euro 2012 has furrowed a few brows.

The defender was included this morning at the expense of Kevin Foley.

Now, the Wicklow man has been criticised for being a touch agricultural, at times, but look at it this way, yisser Xavis and Iniestas can’t keep it on the deck if the bleedin’ thing is in row Z.