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Sanchez recalls Sonner for Irish

New Northern Ireland boss Lawrie Sanchez has named his first squad for this month's friendly with Norway.

Sanchez, who took over last month, has named a 24-man squad for the game at Windsor Park next Wednesday.

Nottingham Forest midfielder Danny Sonner has been recalled to squad for the first time in three years after being ignored by Sammy McIlroy.

Wimbledon defender Mark Williams and Willem II striker James Quinn are both recalled after missing the latter part of the Euro 2004 qualifying campaign.

Full squad:

Taylor (Birmingham), Carroll (Man Utd), Baird (Southampton), A Hughes (Newcastle), McCartney (Sunderland), Kennedy (Wigan), Griffin (Stockport), Craigan (Motherwell), Murdock (Hibs), Williams (Wimbledon), Gillespie (Leicester), Johnson (Birmingham), Mulryne (Norwich), Whitley (Sunderland), Sonner (Nottingham Forest), M Hughes (Crystal Palace), McVeigh (Norwich), Elliott (Hull), Jones (Crewe), Healy (Preston), Hamilton (Portadown), Smith (Glentoran), Quinn (Willem II), Kirk (Hearts).