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Quinn replaces injured Agg in Ireland squad

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Midfielder Lucy Quinn has replaced the injured Lily Agg for the Republic of Ireland's two friendlies with USA.The Birmingham City player was drafted in for Agg after the latter suffered an ankle injury ahead of reporting into camp.

All players went through a recovery session on Monday morning ahead of flying to the United States following on from a game for home-based players on Sunday against a boys team.Katie McCabe was part of the group after overcoming an ankle issue to score the winning goal for her club Arsenal against Manchester City yesterday.Both friendlies will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player, beginning on Saturday at 7.30pm Irish time.Ireland squad: Goalkeepers: Courtney Brosnan (Everton), Grace Moloney (Reading), Megan Walsh (Brighton & Hove Albion), Sophie Whitehouse (Lewes)Defenders: Harriet Scott (Birmingham City), Jessie Stapleton (Shelbourne), Louise Quinn (Birmingham City), Aoife Mannion (Manchester United), Diane Caldwell (Reading), Claire O'Riordan (Celtic), Hayley Nolan (London City Lionesses), Tara O’Hanlon (Peamount United), Áine O’Gorman (Shamrock Rovers)Midfielders: Katie McCabe (Arsenal), Denise O’Sullivan (North Carolina Courage), Megan Connolly (Brighton & Hove Albion), Jamie Finn (Birmingham City), Ruesha Littlejohn (Aston Villa), Lucy Quinn (Birmingham City), Ciara Grant (Hearts), Roma McLaughlin (Fortuna Hjorring)Forwards: Heather Payne (Florida State University), Abbie Larkin (Shamrock Rovers), Amber Barrett (Potsdam Turbine), Kyra Carusa (London City Lionesses), Marissa Sheva (Washington Spirit), Alannah McEvoy (Shamrock Rovers) Watch USA v Republic of Ireland on Saturday from 7pm live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player and follow a live blog on RTÉ.ie/Sport and the RTÉ News app.

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