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Greece coach Niall Doherty has named seven new caps in the 22-man squad for the one-off test against Monaco in the Principality on February 23.
Club champions Athens provide nine of the 22, including inside centre Georgos Tsatsaronis who has been named captain for the first time. There are three players from Rhodes and two each from Spartakos, Attica Springboks, Athens Spartans and Iraklis.
Chris Fiotakis, who is trialling with Northampton Saints in England and Alex Mendoros who plays for another English team, Colne & Nelson, are also in the squad.
Squad:Forwards - Vangelis Nastas, Kostas Tsampaos (both Athens), George Gravalas (Spartakos Thessalonikis), Chris Panagiotopoulos (Kolossoi Rhodes), Antonis Demertzis (Athens Spartans), Kostas Karandreas (Athens), Teo Divanis (Attica Springboks), Stavros Bochoris (Spartakos), Dimitris Ioannidis (Iraklis Thessalonikis), Philippos Sotiriadis, Nikos Mavreas (both Athens), Pantelis Arfaras (Rhodes)
Backs - Vassilis Katsakos (Athens), Jason Dagdelinis (Iraklis), Anestis Karageorgiou (Rhodes), George Tsatsaronis, Petros Trifonidis (both Athens), Epaminondas Serafim (Springboks), Christos Fiotakis (Northampton Saints, UK), Markos Makrikostas (Spartans), Alex Mendoros (Colne & Nelson, UK), Michael Loizou (Athens)
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Created on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 14:47
Last updated on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 14:47
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