Irish u16 international
news - 2000

Sweet sixteens beat Norway - February 15, 2001
Republic of Ireland 1 Norway 0
Charlton Athletic's Derry-born midfielder Neil McCafferty came up trumps for Brian Kerr's Republic of Ireland u16 team last night, with the goal that beat well-organised Norway.
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Kerr names team for Norway - February 14, 2001
Republic of Ireland u16 manager Brian Kerr has named his team for tonight's friendly against Norway in United Park, Drogheda.
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Kerr forced to make u16 changes for Norway
- February 14, 2001
Republic of Ireland u16 manager Brian Kerr has been forced to make the usual quota of changes ahead of tonight's friendly against Norway in United Park, Drogheda.
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Kerr names u16 squad - February 6, 2001
Manchester City's exciting young prospect Stephen Elliott will finally get his chance to shine for Ireland's u16s. Elliott has been called up by Brian Kerr for the Republic of Ireland's friendly against Norway in United Park, Drogheda, tomorrow week, Wednesday, February 14.
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u16s bow out of Europe - November 1, 2000
Ireland u16 0 Spain u16 2
Ireland's u16s failed in their bid to qualify for the European Championship finals when they went down to Spain in the mini-tournament in Riga yesterday.
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U16s face tough task - October 27, 2000
Ireland's u16 squad face a tough couple of days if they are to qualify from a three-team mini-tournament which starts in Latvia today.
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The other Player of the Year contenders - October 26, 2000
As well as the Senior, Young and Eircom League Player of the Year awards there are another nine gongs up for grabs.
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Kerr loses two from u16 team - September 22, 2000
Brian Kerr has lost two of his u16 squad for tonight's friendly against England, which takes place at Walsall's Bescot Stadium at 20:00.
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Black Pearl's son to follow in his footsteps
Paul McGrath's son Chris has been handed the chance to follow his father into the Irish team after being named in the u16 squad to face England at Walsall's Bescot Stadium next Friday.
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Three defeats for Ireland - August 28, 2000
Ireland's u16 squad came home from the European Youth Toto Cup in Austria today with their tails between their legs after losing all three of their games.
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Kerr names squads - August 17, 2000
Brian Kerr has announced an 18-strong squad for the upcoming u18 matches against Germany in Dusseldorf. Kerr has also named 18 players for the u16 Youth Toto Cup.
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Ireland suffer heavy defeat - July 25, 2000
Ireland u16 0 Brondby 3
Brian Kerr's u16 team suffered a heavy reversal in their first game of the Milk Cup tournament in Northern Ireland last night. Ireland came up against a far stronger Brondby side and were easily beaten 3-0 by the Danish club.
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Kerr forced into u16 squad changes - July 22, 2000
Brian Kerr has been forced to make six changes to his squad for the prestigious Milk Cup tournament in Northern Ireland which starts today. Manchester City, Leeds United and Wolves have withdrawn their players from the squad as they are all sending teams for the competition.
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Kerr names Milk Cup squad - June 27, 2000
Ireland's youth supremo, Brian Kerr, has picked his squad for the Milk Cup u16 tournament which will be held in Northern Ireland in July. Kerr is making a strange move by bringing an international squad to a club tournament but the experience will do his young charges no harm.
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Ireland kids beat England - May 4, 2000
Ireland 2 England 1
Ireland will travel home from the u16 European Championships having salvaged their pride with a notable victory over the 'ould enemy' under their belts.
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Ireland's u16s out of Euros - May 2, 2000
Ireland 0 Russia 3
Ireland are on their way home from the u16 Euro finals after a second successive defeat. Needing at least a draw from this morning's match against Russia, Brian Kerr's kids slumped to a 3-0 defeat.
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