Trio Set for Northern Ireland Caps - Ipswich Town News
Academy trio Josh Carson, Rory McKeown (pictured) and Cormac Burke are likely to win their fifth Northern Ireland U17 caps later today when their side takes on Holland in their final UEFA U17 Championships qualifying group game in Andorra.
The Northern Irish youngsters need a point from today’s game to guarantee going through to the elite stage of qualifying having beaten both the hosts and Malta 2-0 in their previous matches.
Midfielder Carson netted both goals in the Andorra game and one against the Maltese.
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