Marie Louise Reilly
Date of birth | 1 April 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marie Louise Reilly (born 1 April 1980) is an Irish female rugby union player from Summerhill, County Meath.[2] She played Lock for Ireland at the 2010, 2014, and 2017 Womens World cup. In 2014, Reilly was named to the tournament Dream Team.[3] She retired from international rugby in 2017 after the Womens Rugby World Cup with 54 caps for Ireland.
Rugby career[]
She first began playing rugby union in 2005. Reilly made her international debut in 2010.[4]
Reilly is a Sports Development Officer with the Dublin City Council.[5]
References[]
- ^ http://www.irishrugby.ie/rugby/fixturesandresults/squads_ireland_women.php?player=81822&includeref=dynamic
- ^ "Reilly included for 6 Nations". Meath Chronicle. 2017-01-26. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ "Womens RWC - #WRWC2014 Dream Team revealed after fan vote". 2014-08-19. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
- ^ TheScore.ie (19 February 2014). "Devin Toner lives in the same village as me, there must be something in the water". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ Mark Rodden, Irishtimes.com (31 July 2014). "Marie Louise Reilly ready to stand tall against a powerful USA". Retrieved 1 October 2014.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Yorkshire
- Irish female rugby union players
- Ireland international women's rugby union players
- Leinster Rugby women's players
- Old Belvedere R.F.C. players