Dan Sheehan (rugby union)

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Dan Sheehan
Date of birth (1998-09-17) 17 September 1998 (age 23)
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight111 kg (17.5 st; 245 lb)
SchoolClongowes Wood College
UniversityTrinity College Dublin
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)

Dublin University

Lansdowne
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Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Leinster 11 (30)
Correct as of 27 September 2021
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 Ireland U20s 5 (5)
2021– Ireland 2 (5)
Correct as of 21 November 2021


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[]

  1. ^ "Dan Sheehan". Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Leinster announce 28 new contracts as Kearney and McFadden stay short-term". The42. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. ^ Kinsella, Murray. "'He's big and very powerful' - Highly-rated Sheehan set for Leinster debut tonight". The42. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  4. ^ "Pro14: Leinster 63-8 Zebre". BBC Sport. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  5. ^ Treacy, Neil (2021-11-06). "Sexton shines on milestone day as Ireland hammer Japan". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ^ 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.

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