Ireland U-20 team shows two changes

Ireland coach Mike Ruddock has made two changes to the starting team for tomorrow morning's (live at 6.35am on TG4) Under-20 World Championship game against Wales in Pukekohe.

Ireland lost 19-13 to Six Nations champions, France in their opening game and will be hoping that they can avenge a 16-0 defeat to the Welsh earlier in the season.

Former Northampton Saints academy prospect Alex Wootton - he was called out to the World Cup asa replacement last year - starts on the left wing. Cork Constitution and Munster's Darragh Moloney comes into the secondrow.

Oisin Heffernan, Josh Murphy and Harrison Brewer have been called into the replacements.

Ireland: C Kelleher (Lansdowne/Leinster); C Gaffney (Galwegians/Connacht), G Ringrose (UCD/Leinster), D Goggin (Young Munster /Munster), A Wootton (Garryowen/Munster); R Byrne (UCD/Leinster), N McCarthy (UCD/Leinster); P Dooley (Lansdowne/Leinster), M Abbott (Cork Constitution/Munster), R Burke (Cork Constitution/Munster); D Moloney (Cork Constitution/Munster), Ross Molony (UCD/Leinster); P Timmins (UCD/Leinster), F Taggart (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster), J O' Donoghue (ULBohemians/Munster, capt). Replacements: D Donnellan (UCD/Leinster), D Coulson (Lansdowne/Leinster), O Heffernan (Lansdowne/Leinster), J Murphy (UCD/Leinster), D Dee (Young Munster/Munster), R Foley (Cork Constitution/Munster), C McKeon (Lansdowne/Leinster), H Brewer (Terenure/Leinster).