Duo named in Ireland squad

Last updated : 29 August 2002 By Brian Cartlidge
The Blues pair have been selected by boss Mick McCarthy for Ireland's Euro 2004 September 7th showdown.

Morrison has only recently returned from injury and played for 10 minutes, coming on as a late substitute, in the 1-1 draw with Everton on Wednesday night.

Cunningham has been an ever-present in Steve Bruce's team since joining in the close season from Wimbledon.

Full squad:
Goalkeepers: Shay Given (Newcastle United), Dean Kiely (Charlton Athletic), Nick Colgan (Hibernian) .

Defenders: Ian Harte (Leeds United), Gary Breen (West Ham United), Gary Kelly (Leeds United), Kenny Cunningham (Birmingham City), Steve Finnan (Fulham), John O'Shea (Manchester United), Phil Babb (Sunderland).

Midfielders: Jason McAteer (Sunderland), Matt Holland (Ipswich Town), Kevin Kilbane (Sunderland), Colin Healy (Glasgow Celtic), Mark Kinsella (Aston Villa), Lee Carsley (Everton), Rory Delap (Southampton), Stephen McPhail (Leeds United).

Forwards: Robbie Keane (Leeds United), Clinton Morrison (Birmingham City), Damien Duff (Blackburn Rovers), Gary Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur).