The Ireland team to play Romania in the permanent tsb International in Lansdowne Road, Dublin on Saturday, November 26th 2005 at 12.30hrs is as follows:
 
 
Player                             Club                                                 
15 – Geordan Murphy        (Leicester
14 – Shane Horgan            (Leinster – Lansdowne)                       
13 – Andrew Trimble         (Ulster – Ballymena)                           
12 – Gordon D’Arcy            (Leinster – Lansdowne)                       
11 – Tommy Bowe            (Ulster – Belfast Harlequins)                
10 – David Humphreys      (Ulster – Dungannon) Captain            
9 – Kieran Campbell          (Ulster – Dungannon)                         
1 – Marcus Horan              (Munster – Shannon)                          
2 – Shane Byrne                (Saracens)                                        
3 – Simon Best                  (Ulster – Belfast Harlequins)                
4 – Donncha O’Callaghan (Munster – Cork Constitution)              
5 – Leo Cullen                   (Leicester)                                         
6 – Neil Best                     (Ulster – Belfast Harlequins)                
7 – Johnny O’Connor          (Wasps)                                            
8 – Denis Leamy                (Munster – Cork Constitution)              
 
Replacements:
16 – Jerry Flannery            (Munster – Shannon)                          
17 – John Hayes              (Munster – Bruff)                                 
18 – Mick O’Driscoll           (Munster – Cork Constitution
19 – Simon Easterby          (Llanelli)                                          
20 – Peter Stringer            (Munster – Shannon)                        
21 – Ronan O’Gara            (Munster – Cork Constitution)              
22 – Girvan Dempsey         (Leinster - Terenure College)              
 
Not considered due to injury: Rory Best (Ulster – Belfast Harlequins), Guy Easterby (Leinster - Blackrock College), Denis Hickie (Leinster - St.Mary’s College), Matt McCullough (Ulster – Ballymena), Eric Miller (Leinster - Terenure College), Paul O’Connell (Munster - Young Munster), Brian O’Driscoll (Leinster - Blackrock College), Malcolm O’Kelly (Leinster – St. Mary’s College), Alan Quinlan (Munster - Shannon), David Quinlan (Northampton), Frankie Sheahan (Munster - Cork Constitution).