Painter Plays In Ireland U19's Defeat

Last updated : 21 May 2004 By Brian Cartlidge

The young Blues defender was on the losing side however as Sean McCaffrey's side lost 1-0 to the host nation in this their first Group Seven game.

The young Ireland side now play Serbia and Montenegro on Friday before finishing their games against Norway on May 23rd.

The group winners will go on to the finals to be held in Switzerland in July.