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Johne included in Irish get-together

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Johne Murphy has been included in a 36-man Ireland squad for the first training camp of the new season in Belfast later this month.

The squad consists mainly of players who were involved in the summer tours to North America and the Churchill Cup. Further three-day camps are to be called during August and September.

Murphy, Tigers' top try-scorer in 2009/10, played every game of the Churchill Cup campaign where Ireland A brought home the silverware after defeating England Saxons in the final.

Ireland squad:
Isaac Boss (Ballymena/Ulster), Tony Buckley (Shannon/Munster), Ryan Caldwell (Dungannon/Ulster), Darren Cave (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster), Tom Court (Malone/Ulster), Sean Cronin (Buccaneers/Connacht), Leo Cullen (Blackrock College/Leinster), Ian Dowling (Shannon/Munster), Gavin Duffy (Galwegians/Connacht), Jerry Flannery (Shannon/Munster), Dennis Fogarty (Cork Constitution/Munster), Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster), Chris Henry (Ballymena/Ulster), Marcus Horan (Shannon/Munster), Shane Horgan (Boyne/Leinster), Denis Hurley (Cork Constitution/Munster), Shane Jennings (St Mary's College/Leinster), Felix Jones (Seapoint/Munster), Ian Keatley (Galwegians/Connacht), Denis Leamy (Cork Constitution/Munster), Fergus McFadden (UCD/Leinster), John Muldoon (Galwegians/Connacht), Barry Murphy (U.L. Bohemians/Munster), Johne Murphy (Leicester Tigers), Niall O'Connor (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster), Mick O'Driscoll (Cork Constitution/Munster), Niall Ronan (Shannon/Munster), Mike Ross (unallocated/Leinster), Donnacha Ryan (Shannon/Munster), Jonathan Sexton (St Mary's College/Leinster), Peter Stringer (Shannon/Munster), Devon Toner (Lansdowne/Leinster), Andrew Trimble (Ballymena/Ulster), Paddy Wallace (Ballymena/Ulster), Ian Whitten (Ballymena/Ulster), Brett Wilkinson (Galwegians/Connacht)