PICTURES FROM RUSSIA

Irish squad in Anapa this morning

Irish squad in Anapa this morning

Team Ireland are putting in their first full day of training in Anapa today ahead of the Pavlyukov Youth Memorial.

The squad arrived in the Russian city late Monday night and had a light training session yesterday.

Irish team in Anapa

Irish team in Anapa

Ireland are using a six-strong squad at the tournament which begins next Tuesday.

Pavlyukov Youth Memorial Anapa, Russia March 6th/20th

60kg Eamer Coughlan (Riverstown)
64kg Patrick Donovan (OLOL)
64kg Aaron McKenna (Old School)
69kg Gabriel Dossen (Olympic)
69kg Jason Harty (Rathkeale)
75kg Tommy Hyde (Setanta)

Team manager: Robbie Redmond

Coaches: Billy McClean and Fergal McKenna

R&J: Martin O’Neill