Josh Wycherley sums up what it means as a young gun from the provinces looking to get selected for the Emerging Ireland tour next month.
"If I got the chance to get into camp or play those games, you’d tear the arm off for it," said the Munster prop.
Wycherley, 23, got the nod on Wednesday when Simon Easterby, the head coach for the three-match tour to South Africa, named a 35-strong squad for the games against the Griquas, the Pumas and the Cheetahs next month.