Dan Sheehan (rugby union)
Date of birth | 17 September 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 111 kg (17.5 st; 245 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Clongowes Wood College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Trinity College Dublin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dan Sheehan (born 17 September 1998) is an Irish rugby union player, currently playing for Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup side Leinster. His preferred position is hooker.[1]
Leinster[]
Sheehan signed his first professional contract for Leinster in June 2020.[2][3] He made his Leinster debut in Round 3 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Zebre, scoring two tries.[4]
Ireland[]
Sheehan made his senior international test debut on 6 November 2021 against Japan at the Aviva Stadium.[5][6]
References[]
- ^ "Dan Sheehan". Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Leinster announce 28 new contracts as Kearney and McFadden stay short-term". The42. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- ^ Kinsella, Murray. "'He's big and very powerful' - Highly-rated Sheehan set for Leinster debut tonight". The42. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
- ^ "Pro14: Leinster 63-8 Zebre". BBC Sport. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Treacy, Neil (2021-11-06). "Sexton shines on milestone day as Ireland hammer Japan". Cite journal requires
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(help) - ^ Stadium, Gerry Thornley at the Aviva. "Ireland make light work of Japan but All Blacks are a different beast". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Irish rugby union players
- Leinster Rugby players
- Rugby union hookers
- Sportspeople from Dublin (city)
- Ireland international rugby union players
- Irish rugby union biography stubs