49. Leinster Rugby Best Players of All Time

Leinster Rugby is one of the premier Irish rugby teams, with a long and successful history of success in both domestic and international competitions. Founded in 1879, the team has won multiple championships and is the most successful Irish team domestically.

Competing in the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup, Leinster is a force to be reckoned with on the rugby pitch. With their home games primarily at the RDS Arena, Leinster Rugby continues to be a popular team, captivating fans with their exciting and dynamic style of play.

1. Brian O'Driscoll

Career

• Position(s): Outside Centre, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1998–2014: University College Dublin: : (), Provincial / State sides, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1999–2014: Leinster: 186: (311), National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1996: Ireland Schools: 3: , 1998: Ireland U-19s: 5: , 1999: Ireland U-21s: 4: , 2002: Ireland A: 1: , 1999–2014: Ireland: 133: (245), 2001, 2005,, 2009, 2013: British & Irish Lions: 8: (5), 2002–2004: Barbarians: 3: (5)
• Position(s): Outside Centre
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 1998–2014: University College Dublin: : ()

Brian O'Driscoll is a rugby union player who has played for Ireland and Leicester Tigers. He was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1979 and attended Blackrock College before studying at University College Dublin.

O'Driscoll made his international debut for Ireland against Scotland in 2002 and went on to play 97 matches for his country, including the 2007 World Cup victory over New Zealand which saw him become the first Irishman to captain his country at senior level.

After leaving Leinster he signed with Leicester Tigers where he spent six seasons before retiring from professional rugby league following the 2013-14 season. 

In retirement, O'Driscoll has continued to play club rugby with Northampton Saints as well as representing Munster in European competition and starting up his own business consultancy specialising in Rugby Union coaching .

Married to Amy Huberman since 2010, they have three children together - twins Maxi (born 2012) and Mia (born 2014), followed by son Mitchel (born 2018).

Also Played For: british lions, six nations championship

2. Tadhg Furlong

Career

• Position(s): Prop, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : New Ross, Clontarf: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2013–: Leinster: 127: (50), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2011–2012: Ireland U20: 12: (0), 2015–: Ireland: 62: (25), 2017, 2021: British & Irish Lions: 6: (0), , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Prop
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2013–: Leinster: 127: (50)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

Tadhg Furlong is a prop for the Ireland rugby union team. He was born in Wexford, Ireland in 1992. Furlong attended St Augustine's and Scoil Mhuire Horeswood.

He played rugby for New Ross from 2010-2013. Furlong played for Dublin City University from 2013-2015. He made his international debut for Ireland in 2016. Furlong has been a part of the Ireland squad for the 2018 Six Nations Championship.

He is 1.83m (6ft 0in) tall and weighs 125kg (19.7st; 276lb). Furlong is a prop and has played 49 times for Ireland. Tadhg Furlong is a professional rugby player who has played for the Irish national team since 2011. 

He has also played for Leinster in the PRO14 and the Heineken Cup, and is a regular member of the Ireland squad. Furlong has been a key member of the Ireland side since his debut, and has won 25 caps to date. He was part of the Irish team that won the 2015 Rugby World Cup. 

Outside of rugby, Furlong is a successful rugby player, having won a Heineken Cup with Leinster in 2013 and being named the IRB Player of the Year in 2016. 

He is also a successful businessman, having launched his own clothing line in 2016 and owning a number of properties in Dublin.Furlong is currently a senior player with Clontarf RFC.

Also Played For: england rugby, rugby world cup

3. Johnny Sexton

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Fly-half, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : St Mary's: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2006–2013, 2013–2015, 2015–: Leinster, Racing 92, Leinster: 110, 40, 79: (1,027), (350), (617), , Correct as of 2 January 2023[1], , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2004: Ireland Schools: 5: , 2005–2006: Ireland U21: 10: , 2007–2009: Ireland A: 11: (66), 2009–: Ireland: 109: (1,015), 2013, 2017: British & Irish Lions: 6: (5), , Correct as of 6 November 2022
• Position(s): Fly-half
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2006–2013, 2013–2015, 2015–: Leinster, Racing 92, Leinster: 110, 40, 79: (1,027), (350), (617)
• Correct as of 2 January 2023[1]

Johnny Sexton is a rugby union player who has played for both Ireland and Leinster. He has been a regular starter for Ireland since 2009 and has been a part of the team that have won two World Cups.

He has also been a part of the Leinster team that has won the Heineken Cup three times. Sexton has been married to Laura Priestley since 2013. He has three children. Johnny Sexton is an Irish international rugby player who plays for Racing 92 in France.

He has also represented Ireland at senior level and played for the British and Irish Lions. Johnny Sexton was born in Dublin in 1990 and started playing rugby at a young age. He made his debut for Ireland in 2006 and has since played 109 internationals, winning 66 caps.

Johnny Sexton is one of the most important players in Racing 92's squad and is often called upon to lead the team on the pitch. 

He is a powerful scrum-half and is also known for his Accuracy and kicking abilities. Johnny Sexton is a regular in the Ireland team and has been part of the side that has reached the World Cup final in both 2013 and 2017.

He is also a regular in the European Cup and has won two titles with Racing 92. Johnny Sexton's retirement from international rugby is yet to be confirmed, but he is likely to call time on his career after the Lions tour of Australia in 2019. 

He is one of the most successful Irish rugby players of all time and is highly respected by his team-mates and opponents. Johnny Sexton is married to Stephanie and they have two young children. He is a keen cyclist and enjoys playing golf.

4. James Lowe

Chiefs

Career

• Position(s): Wing, Fullback, Current team: Leinster, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2012–2017: Tasman: 46: (100), 2014–2017: Chiefs: 53: (125), 2017–: Leinster: 66: (240), , Correct as of 4 December 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2014–2017: Māori All Blacks: 4: (15), 2020–: Ireland: 15: (30), , Correct as of 16 July 2022
• Position(s): Wing, Fullback
• Current team: Leinster
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2012–2017: Tasman: 46: (100)
• 2014–2017: Chiefs: 53: (125)
• 2017–: Leinster: 66: (240)
• Correct as of 4 December 2022

Lowe started his rugby union career with Nelson College in New Zealand before moving to Ireland to play for Leinster. Lowe has played for New Zealand at U20, U21 and senior level, and has also represented the Maori All Blacks.

Lowe has been a regular for Leinster since the 2016/17 season, and has helped the team to three Pro12 titles and two European Champions Cup finals. Lowe is one of the most highly rated wingers in Europe, and is considered one of the best fullbacks in the game.

Lowe is married to Irish rugby player Bethany Black, and they have two children. Lowe is a three-time IRB World Player of the Year nominee, and was also named in the 2019 World Rugby Hall of Fame class. Lowe will join New Zealand's All Blacks for their 2019 test series against France.

Lowe has been playing rugby league since he was a young boy and has been a part of the Tasmanian side since 2012. In 2017, Lowe was named in the Leinster squad and made his debut against the Scarlets. Lowe has since played a key role for Leinster, playing in all of their matches in the 2017–18 season.

Lowe is a hard-working player who is always looking to make a contribution for his team. Lowe is a valuable member of the Tasmanian side and is a key part of their plans for the future. 

Lowe has a bright future in rugby and is looking to continue his success with Leinster in the future. Lowe is a committed player who is always looking to improve his game.

Lowe is a leader on and off the field and is a valuable member of the Tasmanian side. Lowe is a hard-working player who is always looking to make a contribution for his team and for Tasmania as a whole.

5. Ross Byrne

Career

• Position(s): Fly-half, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–: Leinster: 143: (925), , Correct as of 21 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2014–2015, 2018–: Ireland U20, Ireland: 15, 14: (129), (30), , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Fly-half
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2015–: Leinster: 143: (925)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023

Ross Byrne is a rugby union player who has represented Ireland at U-20, U-23 and senior level. He was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1995 and attended St Michael's College.

Byrne started his rugby career playing for St Michael's College and later joined the Dublin University side. Byrne made his senior debut for Ireland in February 2016 in a 28-15 victory over Italy.

He has since made thirteen appearances for Ireland, including five starts in the 2018 Six Nations Championship. Byrne is a fly-half and is known for his accuracy with the ball. Byrne is contracted to play for Ireland until the end of the 2021 season.

Ross Byrne is a talented rugby player and is expected to feature prominently for Ireland in the future. Ross Byrne was born in Dublin in 1992. Byrne started playing rugby at the age of six and quickly progressed through the ranks. In 2009, Byrne made his senior debut for Leinster, playing a key role in their championship-winning season.

Byrne has since gone on to become one of Ireland's most consistent and prolific rugby players. Byrne represented Ireland at Under-20 level, before making his international debut in 2014. 

In 2018, Byrne was named captain of Ireland's U20 side. Byrne is a hard-working and versatile player, able to play at centre, wing or full-back. Byrne is a key member of Leinster's midfield, and is known for his explosive pace and attacking play.

Byrne is regarded as one of Ireland's brightest young stars, and is expected to continue playing at the highest level for years to come.

6. Luke McGrath

Career

• Position(s): Scrum-Half, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2012–: Leinster: 186: (225), , Correct as of 21 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2012–2013, 2014, 2016–: Ireland U20, Emerging Ireland, Ireland: 18, 1, 19: (18), (0), (15), , Correct as of 19 October 2019
• Position(s): Scrum-Half
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2012–: Leinster: 186: (225)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023

Luke McGrath is a rugby union player who has played for Leinster and UCD. McGrath was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in 1993. He first played rugby union at St Michael's College in Ontario.

McGrath then attended University College Dublin, where he played for the university's rugby team. McGrath made his debut for Leinster in 2012 and has since played 186 times for the team. McGrath has also represented Ireland at international level, playing 22 times.

In 2016, McGrath helped Leinster win the Heineken Cup. McGrath is currently contracted to Leinster until the end of the 2020 season. 

McGrath is a scrum-half and is known for his accurate passing and kicking. Luke McGrath is a professional rugby player who plays for Munster in the Pro14 and for Ireland in the Six Nations Championship.

He was born in Limerick, Ireland in 1992. Luke McGrath started playing rugby at the age of six and he quickly showed his talent for the sport. He made his debut for Munster in the Pro14 .

in 2014 and he has since become an important member of the team. Luke McGrath has also been a key player for Ireland in the Six Nations Championship, and he has helped the team to win three consecutive titles.

Luke McGrath is known for his speed and ability to run with the ball. He has been praised for his defensive play and his ability to make interceptions. Luke McGrath is a contracted player with Munster until 2020. Luke McGrath is a versatile player who can play at flyhalf, centre, or prop.

Also Played For: ulster rugby

7. Jordan Larmour

Career

• Position(s): Wing, Fullback, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016–: St Mary's: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2017–: Leinster: 82: (155), , Correct as of 14 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2017: Ireland U20: 5: (10), 2018–: Ireland: 30: (35), , Correct as of 4 July 2021 [1]
• Position(s): Wing, Fullback
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2017–: Leinster: 82: (155)
• Correct as of 14 January 2023

Jordan Larmour is a 25-year-old Irish rugby union player who currently plays for St Mary's. Jordan has represented Ireland at Under-20 and Under-21 level, and has also played for St Andrew's College.

Jordan made his senior rugby union debut in 2016, and has since made over 30 appearances for the Saints. Jordan is known for his strong defence and accurate kicking, which has seen him become a key player for St Mary's.

Jordan is contracted to St Mary's until the end of the 2020 season. Jordan is married and has two young children. Jordan is a keen amateur astronomer, and has also worked as a sales representative. Jordan is originally from Dublin, Ireland, and has a degree in business administration from University College Dublin.

Jordan Larmour is a professional rugby player who currently plays for Leinster. Larmour made his debut for Leinster in 2017 and has since played 82 games for the team. 

 Larmour has also represented Ireland at U20 level. Larmour is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team.

Larmour is contracted to Leinster until 2023, and is rumoured to be one of the best young talents in the sport. Larmour is a versatile player who can play at flyhalf, inside centre, and fullback. 

 Larmour is an exciting player to watch and is sure to be a mainstay in the Leinster team for years to come. Larmour is a great ambassador for the sport and is always willing to help out with charity events.

Jordan Larmour is a talented player and is sure to continue to make a positive impact on the rugby world.

8. Caelan Doris

Career

• Position(s): Number 8, Flanker, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018–: Leinster: 55: (40), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2017–2018: Ireland U20: 14: (15), 2020–: Ireland: 23: (10), , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Number 8, Flanker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2018–: Leinster: 55: (40)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

Caelan Doris is a 24-year-old flanker who has played for University College Dublin since 2016. Doris made his debut for Ireland in May 2017, playing a part in the side's victory over Italy.

Doris is a powerful flanker who can both run and hit the ball hard. Doris is a hard worker who is determined to improve his game. Doris has been praised for his powerful running and accurate passing.

Doris has been tipped as a potential future captain of Ireland. Doris is a fierce competitor who is always looking to win. Doris is a regular member of the Ireland squad and is likely to continue playing for the national side for some time to come.

Doris hails from Sligo and played for the school's rugby team before opting to switch codes to rugby league. 

Doris made his Leinster debut in 2018 and went on to score 40 points in 55 appearances for the team. Doris was called up to the Ireland U20 squad in 2017 and played in two internationals, scoring 15 points in total.

Doris made his debut for Ireland in 2020 and has since scored 10 points in 23 appearances. Doris is a hard-working and committed player who is always looking to put in a good performance for Leinster and Ireland. 

Doris is a strong and physical player who is able to make an impact on the pitch. Doris is a promising player with a lot of potential who is set to continue developing in the future. 

Doris is an excellent defender and is capable of making big plays on the pitch. Doris is a talented and promising player who is set to have a big future in rugby league.

9. Cian Healy

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Prop, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Clontarf: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2007–: Leinster: 259: (150), , Correct as of 21 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2007: Ireland U20: 4: (5), 2008–2009: Ireland Wolfhounds: 8: , 2009–: Ireland: 121: (55), 2013: British & Irish Lions: 0: , , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Prop
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2007–: Leinster: 259: (150)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023

Cian Healy is a prop for Ireland and has been playing since 2008. Healy has made over 60 appearances for Ireland and is a key player in the team. Healy has been a part of the Clontarf club since he was a teenager and has played a major role in their success.

Healy helped Ireland win the 2015 Rugby World Cup and has been a key player in the team since then. Healy is a powerful prop and is excellent at breaking through the opposition defence. Healy is a hard worker on and off the pitch and is always looking to contribute to the team.

Healy is a popular player with the fans and is well-loved by the team. Healy is a talented player and is always looking to improve his skills. Healy is a professional rugby player and is looking to continue his success in the future. Cian Healy is a rugby union player who has played for both Leinster and Ireland.

Healy has played for Ireland at under-20, under-21, and senior levels. Healy was part of the Ireland team that won the 2008 Six Nations Championship. Healy was also a member of the Ireland team that won the 2013 British and Irish Lions tour. 

Healy is currently a member of Leinster and is their captain. Healy has been called up to the Ireland national team many times, but has yet to make his debut. Healy is a powerful and aggressive player who is known for his strong defence. 

Healy is a long-time member of Leinster and is currently their captain. Healy is a rugby union player who has played for both Leinster and Ireland.

10. Dan Sheehan

Career

• Position(s): Hooker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : , , Dublin University, , Lansdowne: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2020–: Leinster: 39: (125), , Correct as of 9 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018: Ireland U20s: 5: (5), 2021–: Ireland: 13: (10), , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Hooker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2020–: Leinster: 39: (125)
• Correct as of 9 January 2023

Dan Sheehan is a hooker who has played for Clongowes Wood College and Trinity College Dublin in his rugby union career. He was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1998 and is 1.91m tall.

He has played for amateur teams over the past few years and has scored points in a total of 17 matches. Dan Sheehan is currently studying for a degree in business at Trinity College Dublin.

He is a rugby enthusiast and is looking forward to representing his country in the future. Dan Sheehan is a hard-working player who is looking to take his career to the next level. He is a friendly and down-to-earth person who is always willing to lend a helping hand.

Dan Sheehan is a talented hooker who is looking to take his game to the next level. He is a dedicated student and athlete who is looking to make a name for himself in the rugby union world.

11. Seán O'Brien

British & Irish Lions

Career

• Position(s): Flanker, Number 8, Youth career, Tullow, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2008–2019, 2019–2022: Leinster, London Irish: 126, 28: (100), (0), , Correct as of 16 March 2021, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2006, 2007, 2009–2015, 2009–2019, 2013, 2017: Ireland U21, Ireland U20, Ireland Wolfhounds, Ireland, British & Irish Lions: 8, 2, 5, 56, 5: , (0), , (30), (5), , Correct as of 16 March 2019
• Position(s): Flanker, Number 8
• Tullow
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2008–2019, 2019–2022: Leinster, London Irish: 126, 28: (100), (0)
• Correct as of 16 March 2021

Seán O'Brien is a rugby union player who has represented Ireland at senior level. O'Brien started his rugby career at local side Tullow before going on to play for University College Dublin and Griffith College Dublin.

O'Brien made his international debut for Ireland in 2007 and has since played at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, the 2015 Rugby World Cup, and the 2016 Rugby World Cup. O'Brien is currently a flanker for Ireland and is widely considered one of the country's best players.

O'Brien has been married to his wife, Eimear, since May 2016. O'Brien is a father to two sons, Max and Conal, and has expressed a desire to play for Ireland until he is 40 years old. O'Brien is a native of Carlow and has stated that he is "proud and delighted" to have played for his country.

O'Brien is currently unemployed but is hopeful of finding a new rugby career in the future.

12. Rhys Ruddock

Career

• Position(s): Flanker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2008–2009, 2009–: Swansea, Leinster: 3, 216: , (70), , Correct as of 9 January 2023[1], , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2009–2010: Ireland U20: 16: (0), 2013—2015: Emerging Ireland: 4: (0), 2012—2014: Ireland Wolfhounds: 3: (0), 2010–: Ireland: 27: (20), , Correct as of 14 February 2021
• Position(s): Flanker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2008–2009, 2009–: Swansea, Leinster: 3, 216: , (70)
• Correct as of 9 January 2023[1]

Rhys Ruddock is a rugby union player who has played for University College Dublin and UCD. Rhys Ruddock was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1990. Rhys Ruddock is a flanker and has played for both University College Dublin and UCD.

Rhys Ruddock has represented Ireland at U21 level and has been called up for the senior national team. Rhys Ruddock has a professional rugby career with French side Racing 92. Rhys Ruddock is a powerful and skilful flanker who is known for his attacking play.

Rhys Ruddock is a rugby union player who is considered one of the best in the world. Rhys Ruddock is a rugby union player who is a mainstay in the UCD and Racing 92 teams. 

Rhys Ruddock is an Irish international and one of the best flankers in the world. Rhys Ruddock is a Welsh international rugby union player.

He has played for the Welsh national team since 2009, and has made over 70 appearances for them. Ruddock has also played for Leinster in the Pro12, and for the Welsh national team in the Six Nations Championship and the World Cup. 

He is a powerful and hard-running forward, who is also capable of scoring tries. Ruddock is contracted to Welsh club Scarlets until the end of the 2020 season.

He is one of the most capped players in Wales' history. He is currently the Wales captain. Ruddock is married and has two children. He is a popular figure with the Welsh rugby public, and is often referred to as "The Beast".

13. Michael Ala'alatoa

New South Wales Waratahs

Career

• Position(s): Prop, Current team: Leinster, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2013: Southern Districts: 15: (0), 2014–2015: West Harbour: 38: (15), 2014–2015: Waratahs: 1: (0), 2014: NSW Country Eagles: 9: (0), 2015–2021: Manawatu: 46: (20), 2016–2021: Crusaders: 94: (28), 2021–: Leinster: 38: (15), , Correct as of 21 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2011: Samoa U20: 4: (0), 2019–: Samoa: 9: (0), , Correct as of 16 July 2022
• Position(s): Prop
• Current team: Leinster
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2013: Southern Districts: 15: (0)
• 2014–2015: West Harbour: 38: (15)
• 2014–2015: Waratahs: 1: (0)
• 2014: NSW Country Eagles: 9: (0)
• 2015–2021: Manawatu: 46: (20)
• 2016–2021: Crusaders: 94: (28)
• 2021–: Leinster: 38: (15)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023

Michael Alaalatoa is a 31-year-old prop who currently plays for Leinster in the Pro14. Alaalatoa was born in Sydney, Australia and attended Newington College before playing for the Country Eagles.

Alaalatoa made his debut for Leinster in 2017 and has since played a key role in the side. Alaalatoa is an imposing figure on the rugby field and is known for his powerful scrums. Alaalatoa is a two-time winner of the Pro12 Player of the Year award and is considered one of the best props in Europe.

Alaalatoa is married and has two young children. Alaalatoa is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith in the past. 

Alaalatoa is contracted to Leinster until 2021 and is likely to be part of the side that competes in the European Cup in 2020. Alaalatoa is a passionate rugby player and is known for his hardworking attitude on and off the field.

14. Scott Penny

Career

• Position(s): Flanker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018–: UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018–: Leinster: 49: (125), , Correct as of 21 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2019: Ireland U20: 5: (10), , Correct as of 15 March 2019
• Position(s): Flanker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2018–: Leinster: 49: (125)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023

Scott Penny is a 23-year-old Irish rugby union player who currently plays for the University College Dublin side. Scott Penny is a flanker and has been playing rugby since he was a child.

Scott Penny has represented Ireland at under-20 and under-21 level. Scott Penny is studying for a degree in business administration at University College Dublin. Scott Penny made his senior debut for UCD in the 2016-17 season.

Scott Penny has been a regular member of the Ireland national team since 2017. Scott Penny is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance. Scott Penny is a squad player for Ireland and is not expected to feature in many matches.

Scott Penny is a versatile player who can play as a flanker or at centre. Scott Penny has represented Leinster for over a decade and has made over 125 appearances for the club. Scott has also represented Ireland at U20 level and has scored 5 tries in 10 appearances.

Scott is a hard-working player who always puts in a shift for his team. Scott is a versatile player who can play at both flanker and number 8. Scott is a key part of the Leinster squad and is a big part of the club's history. Scott is a valuable player for Leinster and is a key part of the team's future.

Scott is a highly-rated player and is expected to be part of the Leinster squad for many years to come. Scott is a talented player and is a valuable part of the Leinster team. Scott is an important part of the Leinster team and is a key player for the club.

15. Dave Kearney

Career

• Position(s): Wing, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Lansdowne: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2009–: Leinster: 178: (270), , Correct as of 26 November 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2008–2009, 2013, 2011–2012, 2013–2019: Ireland U20, Emerging Ireland, Ireland Wolfhounds, Ireland: 17, 3, 2, 19: (30), (5), (5), (25), , Correct as of 9 December 2020
• Position(s): Wing
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2009–: Leinster: 178: (270)
• Correct as of 26 November 2022

Dave Kearney has represented Ireland at international level on many occasions, most notably during the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Dave Kearney is a wing who primarily plays for Leinster.

Dave Kearney is a strong and fast player who is known for his attacking play. Dave Kearney is a hard worker who is always putting in a shift for his team. Dave Kearney is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions.

Dave Kearney is a valuable member of the Leinster squad and is always a threat on the field. Dave Kearney is an important part of the Irish team and is always a key player. Dave Kearney is a dedicated player who always puts in 100% effort on the pitch.

Dave Kearney is a popular player with his team mates and is always a crowd favourite. Dave Kearney is a professional rugby player who has played for Ireland and the Wolfhounds. 

He has also represented Emerging Ireland, and was part of the Ireland U20 team that won the 2013 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.

Dave Kearney has been a regular member of the Ireland national rugby team since 2013, and has scored 19 tries in 30 appearances. Dave Kearney is a powerful and fast runner, and is known for his hard tackling. 

Dave Kearney is currently playing for Racing 92 in the French Top 14. Dave Kearney is a valuable member of the Racing 92 team, and is a key player in their bid to win the French Top 14 title this season.

Dave Kearney is a versatile player, and can play both at centre and on the wing. Dave Kearney is a hardworking player, and is always looking for opportunities to score points. Dave Kearney is a popular player with his fans, and is highly regarded by his colleagues and opponents.

16. Josh van der Flier

Career

• Position(s): Flanker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2013–: UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2014–: Leinster: 122: (115), , Correct as of 8 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2011: Ireland U18: 2: , 2012–2013: Ireland U20: 10: (0), 2016–: Ireland: 45: (45), , Correct as of 19 November 2022[1]
• Position(s): Flanker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2014–: Leinster: 122: (115)
• Correct as of 8 January 2023

Josh van der Flier is a flanker from Wicklow, Ireland who played rugby union for University College Dublin and Wesley College. He was named IRB Junior Player of the Year in 2012, and was part of the Irish team at the 2013 World Cup.

Van der Flier married Sophie De Patoul in October 2016. Van der Flier joined Munster in September 2017. He made his debut for Munster in February 2018 against Edinburgh. Van der Flier was part of Munster's 2017–18 Pro12 championship-winning team.

He signed a new contract with Munster in May 2018. Van der Flier has also played for the Ireland A side. His father, John, also played rugby union for Ireland. Josh van der Flier is a veteran of the Irish rugby team, having made his debut in 2011.

He has been a standout performer for Leinster in the pro-rugby league, and has been a regular in the Ireland team since 2016. Josh is a versatile player, able to play in a number of positions on the pitch. He is a hard worker, and is always looking to play his part in the team.

Josh is a popular player with his team-mates, and is always willing to have a laugh. He is a dedicated player, and is always looking to improve his skills. Josh is a highly-rated player, and is expected to be a mainstay of the Irish team for years to come.

17. Vakh Abdaladze

Career

• Position(s): Prop, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), , 2008–2015, 2015–, : , Coolmine, Clontarf, : : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2017–: Leinster: 25: (10), , Correct as of 7 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), , 2016, 2022–, : , Ireland U20, Georgia, : , 2, 1, : , , Correct as of 21 October 2018
• Position(s): Prop
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2017–: Leinster: 25: (10)
• Correct as of 7 January 2023

Vakh Abdaladze is a 26-year-old prop who has played for Coolmine and Clontarf in the Irish Rugby Union. Abdaladze represented Georgia at under-20 and under-21 level before moving to Ireland to play for Castleknock Community College and Dublin City University.

He made his senior debut for Coolmine in the 2016–17 season and has since played for Clontarf in the 2018–19 season. Abdaladze is a powerful prop who is known for his strong ball carrying and reading of the game. He is a fast and mobile player who is able to break through the opposition defence.

Abdaladze has represented Ireland at under-20 and under-21 level. Abdaladze is a professional rugby player who has represented both Leinster and Ireland.

He has made 25 appearances for Leinster since joining the club in 2017 and scored 10 points in those matches. Abdaladze has also been a part of the Ireland U20 side, playing in two tournaments.

He has notched up 2 tries in those games. Abdaladze is a powerful runner and has been used in a number of different positions for Leinster. The 25-year-old has a contract with Leinster until 2023. Abdaladze is a hard worker and is known for his strong defence. 

He is a powerful runner and is known for his strong defence. Abdaladze is a natural leader and has helped guide Leinster to success on the pitch. He is a powerful runner and is known for his strong defence.

18. Garry Ringrose

Career

• Position(s): Centre, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–: Leinster: 111: (183), , Correct as of 9 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2014–2015, 2016–: Ireland U20, Ireland: 17, 47: (38), (62), , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Centre
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2015–: Leinster: 111: (183)
• Correct as of 9 January 2023

Garry Ringrose is a rugby union player who has represented Ireland at international level. Garry Ringrose played for Blackrock College before moving to University College Dublin to study.

Garry Ringrose made his senior rugby union debut for Dublin in 2014 and has since represented the team at international level. Garry Ringrose is a powerful and skilful centre who is feared by opposition players.

Garry Ringrose is a two-time Leinster Rugby Player of the Year and has been tipped as one of the stars of the future in the sport. Garry Ringrose is a key member of the Irish team and is expected to play a major role in the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Garry Ringrose is a hard-working player who is always looking to improve his game. Garry Ringrose is a dedicated rugby player who puts in a lot of effort on the field. Garry Ringrose is a highly talented player who is sure to have a long and successful rugby career.

19. Jason Jenkins

Blue Bulls

Career

• Position(s): Lock, Youth career, 2014–2015: Blue Bulls, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015: UP Tuks: 1: (0), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–2016: Blue Bulls: 8: (10), 2016–2020: Bulls: 57: (40), 2017–2021: Toyota Verblitz: 25: (30), 2018: Blue Bulls XV: 1: (5), 2021–2022: Munster: 10: (0), 2022–: Leinster: 9: (10), , Correct as of 29 December 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015: South Africa Under-20: 5: (15), 2016–2017: South Africa 'A': 3: (0), 2018–: South Africa: 1: (0), , Correct as of 3 June 2018
• Position(s): Lock
• 2014–2015: Blue Bulls
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2015–2016: Blue Bulls: 8: (10)
• 2016–2020: Bulls: 57: (40)
• 2017–2021: Toyota Verblitz: 25: (30)
• 2018: Blue Bulls XV: 1: (5)
• 2021–2022: Munster: 10: (0)
• 2022–: Leinster: 9: (10)
• Correct as of 29 December 2022

Jason Jenkins was born in Pretoria, South Africa in 1995. Jason Jenkins attended St. Alban's College before transferring to the University of Pretoria to study rugby union.

Jason Jenkins made his professional rugby union debut for the Blue Bulls in 2014. He has since played for the UP Tuks and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions.

Jason Jenkins is a lock, and is known for his powerful running and tackling. Jason Jenkins is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a solid performance. Jason Jenkins is a promising young rugby union player who has a lot of potential to achieve success in the future.

Jason Jenkins is a dedicated and committed player who is always looking to improve his skills. Jason Jenkins is a popular player with the fans, who appreciate his effort and passion for the game. 

Jason Jenkins is a highly-rated rugby union player who is expected to continue making a significant contribution to the sport in the years to come.

20. Charlie Ngatai

Chiefs

Career

• Position(s): Centre, Fullback, Current team: Leinster Rugby, All Black No.: 1141, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2008, 2009–2013, 2011–2012, 2013–2018, 2014–2017, 2018–2022, 2022–: Poverty Bay, Wellington, Hurricanes, Chiefs, Taranaki, Lyon, Leinster: 3, 39, 11, 56, 29, 86, 11: (20), (25), (20), (97), (73), (136), (0), , Correct as of 9 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2010, 2012–2017, 2015: New Zealand U20, Māori All Blacks, New Zealand: 5, 12, 1: (5), (20), (0), , Correct as of 13 June 2022
• Position(s): Centre, Fullback
• Current team: Leinster Rugby
• All Black No.: 1141
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2008, 2009–2013, 2011–2012, 2013–2018, 2014–2017, 2018–2022, 2022–: Poverty Bay, Wellington, Hurricanes, Chiefs, Taranaki, Lyon, Leinster: 3, 39, 11, 56, 29, 86, 11: (20), (25), (20), (97), (73), (136), (0)
• Correct as of 9 January 2023

Charlie Ngatai is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a centre. Ngatai made his debut for Leinster in 2013 and has since played in over 100 games for the club.

Ngatai has represented New Zealand at international level, playing 39 Tests and scoring 17 tries. Ngatai is a two-time IRB International Player of the Year and was also named in the All Blacks' World Cup squad for the 2019 tournament.

Ngatai is contracted to Leinster until the end of the 2020 season. Ngatai is the son of former All Black centre Tony Ngatai. Ngatai was born in Gisborne, New Zealand and raised in the town of Levin. Ngatai has a degree in business from the University of Auckland.

Ngatai is married to wife Jasmine and they have two children. Charlie Ngatai is a rugby player from New Zealand who currently plays for the Chiefs in the Super Rugby competition. Ngatai first came to prominence in the 2013 Super Rugby season, when he helped the Chiefs to an undefeated campaign.

Ngatai has been involved in a number of high-profile matches for the Chiefs, including their victory in the final of the 2016 Super Rugby season. Ngatai has also represented New Zealand at a number of international tournaments, including the World Cup in 2015 and the Rugby World Cup in 2017. 

Ngatai is set to become a free agent at the end of the 2019 Super Rugby season, and is likely to be targeted by a number of top European clubs.

Ngatai is a powerful and versatile player, capable of playing at both centre and wing. Charlie Ngatai is a popular and respected figure within the rugby community, and is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world.

 If he decides to stay in the Super Rugby competition, Ngatai is likely to be a key player for the Chiefs in the future. Charlie Ngatai is a talented and influential player, and is sure to continue to hold his own at the top level of rugby.

21. Ryan Baird

Career

• Position(s): Lock, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Dublin University: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2019–: Leinster: 38: (35), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2019: Ireland U20: 4: (0), 2021–: Ireland: 8: (5), , Correct as of 27 February 2022
• Position(s): Lock
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2019–: Leinster: 38: (35)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

Ryan Baird was born in Dublin, Ireland on 26 July 1999. He attended St Michael's College and Trinity College Dublin. Baird played rugby union for Trinity College Dublin and was a lock.

He made his debut for Ireland in 2016 and has since played four tests. Baird is a fast and powerful player who can play at both lock and flanker. He is currently playing for Racing Metro in the Top 14.

Baird is a hard-working and talented player who is likely to continue his rugby career in France. Ryan Baird is a talented rugby player who is likely to continue his career in France. He is a fast and powerful player who can play at both lock and flanker, making him a versatile player.

Ryan Baird is a rugby player for Dublin University. He has played for Leinster since 2019, and has made 38 appearances. Baird has scored 35 points in these games, helping Leinster to a top-three finish in the PRO14. 

Baird has also represented Ireland at U20 level, playing 4 games. He is a hard-working player, who is always looking to put in a shift for his team. Baird is a promising young talent, and we look forward to seeing more of him in the future. Ryan Baird is a rugby player who is sure to be a major player in the future.

22. Andrew Porter

Career

• Position(s): Prop, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2014–: UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016–: Leinster: 101: (85), , Correct as of 8 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–2016: Ireland U20: 17: (10), 2017–: Ireland: 48: (20), 2021: British & Irish Lions: 0: (0), , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Prop
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2016–: Leinster: 101: (85)
• Correct as of 8 January 2023

Andrew Porter is a prop for UCD and has played for the university since he was 17 years old. Porter is a powerful and hard-working player who is always looking to put in a shift for his team.

Porter has represented Ireland at U18, U19, and U20 level, and has also played for the Emerging Ireland provincial side. Porter has enjoyed a successful rugby union career, playing for UCD and representing Ireland at U20 level.

Porter is a hard-working and determined player who is always looking to contribute to his team. Porter is currently studying for a degree in law at University College Dublin. Porter is a committed rugby union player who is always looking to improve his game.

Andrew Porter started his senior rugby career with Leinster in 2016. He has played for Ireland U20s and Ireland since 2017. 

He made his British & Irish Lions debut in 2021, but did not play in any games. Porter is a powerful back who can run very quickly. He is a good passer and has a good understanding of the game.

Porter is a good all-round player who can play at either halfback or inside centre. He is a good goal kicker and has scored several tries for Leinster. He is contracted to Leinster until 2021. Porter is likely to be a first-choice player for Ireland in the future.

23. Jack Conan

Career

• Position(s): Number 8, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Old Belvedere: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2014–: Leinster: 117: (125), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2012: Ireland U20: 11: (25), 2015: Ireland Wolfhounds: 1: (0), 2015–: Ireland: 31: (40), 2021: British & Irish Lions: 3: (0), , Correct as of 19 November 2022[1][2]
• Position(s): Number 8
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2014–: Leinster: 117: (125)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

Jack Conan is an Irish rugby union player who plays for Old Belvedere. He has played for Ireland at under-20, under-21, and under-23 level and has also represented his country at fives.

He made his senior debut in 2013 and has since gone on to make 53 appearances for the side. Conan is a versatile player who can play at number 8 or flanker. He is a powerful runner and has good tactical awareness.

Conan is a hard-working player and is always looking to put in a good performance. He is a future Ireland international and is considered one of the best young players in the country. He is currently studying for a degree in sports science.

Conan is married and has two children. Jack Conan is a fly-half who currently plays for Leinster in the Pro12. He has previously played for Ireland U20 and the Ireland Wolfhounds. He made his international debut in 2015 and has since played 31 games for Ireland.

He has been a part of the British & Irish Lions squad for the 2021 tour of New Zealand. Jack Conan is a hard-working fly-half who is known for his accurate passing. He is a talented player who is sure to make an impact for Leinster in the future. Jack Conan is a promising player who has a lot to offer the Irish rugby team.

He is a talented player who is sure to make a big impact for Leinster in the future. He is a hard-working fly-half who is sure to make an impact for Ireland in the future.

24. Ross Molony

Career

• Position(s): Lock, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–: Leinster: 152: (25), , Correct as of 9 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2014: Ireland U20: 10: (0), 2022: Ireland Wolfhounds: 1: (0), , Correct as of 15 November 2022
• Position(s): Lock
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2015–: Leinster: 152: (25)
• Correct as of 9 January 2023

Ross Molony is a rugby union player who has played for Ireland and Wasps. Molony started his rugby career at St Michael's College in Dublin. He then attended University College Dublin and played for the university's rugby team.

Molony made his Ireland debut in 2013 and has since played at international level. Molony signed for Wasps in 2016 and has since played in the Premiership and Champions Cup. Molony is a lock and is known for his strong defence and powerful running.

Molony is married and has a daughter. Molony is a member of Dublin City Council. Molony is the current Vice-President of the Irish Rugby Union. Ross Molony is a professional rugby player who has played for Leinster for the past three seasons and has been a regular in the Ireland squad.

Molony is a powerful and skilful backrower who is known for his hard work and ability to make yards in the contact area. Molony was born and raised in Limerick, and played his club rugby for Garryowen. Molony made his Ireland debut in March 2018, and has since gone on to make five appearances for his country.

Molony is a hard-working player who is always looking to make an impact on the field. Molony is a good all-round player who is capable of playing at either No.8 or No.10. 

Molony is a talented player who has the potential to become a star in the professional game. Molony is a player who is well-respected by his team-mates and the coaching staff.

Molony is a player who is looking to take his game to the next level and cement his place in the Ireland squad.

25. James Ryan

Career

• Position(s): Lock, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–2016, 2016–: Lansdowne, UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2017–: Leinster: 58: (15), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016: Ireland U20: 9: (10), 2017–: Ireland: 47: (15), , Correct as of 6 November 2022
• Position(s): Lock
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2017–: Leinster: 58: (15)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

James Ryan is a 26-year-old lock for the Irish national rugby union team. He was born in Blackrock, Dublin, and attended St Michael's College. He played club rugby for University College Dublin and represented Ireland at U-20 and U-21 levels.

He made his senior debut for Ireland in June 2015, and has since played 47 matches. He has been praised for his athleticism and strong scrummaging. 

James Ryan is married and has two children. He is a member of the Leinster Rugby squad. He is contracted to the Irish Rugby Union until the end of the 2019 season.

James Ryan is one of Ireland's most experienced players. James Ryan is a professional rugby player who has represented Ireland at U20 and senior level. 

He has also represented Leinster in the Pro12 and European Rugby Champions Cup. Ryan has a wealth of experience having played in 58 games for Leinster since 2017.

He is an aggressive player who is known for his strong carries and tackles. Ryan is a versatile player who can play at centre or wing. He will be a key player for Ireland when they compete in the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Ryan is a student at UCD where he is completing a Business degree.

26. Robbie Henshaw

Career

• Position(s): Centre, Youth career, Buccaneers, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2012–2016, 2016–: Connacht, Leinster: 77, 71: (55), (80), , Correct as of 30 September 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2011, 2013, 2013, 2013–, 2017, 2021: Ireland Schools, Ireland U20, Ireland Wolfhounds, Ireland, British & Irish Lions: 3, 1, 2, 61, 3: (0), (0), (0), (45), (0), , Correct as of 12 November 2022
• Position(s): Centre
• Buccaneers
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2012–2016, 2016–: Connacht, Leinster: 77, 71: (55), (80)
• Correct as of 30 September 2022

Robbie Henshaw is a 29-year-old centre who has played for Connacht and Leinster in the professional rugby union league. Henshaw attended Marist College in Athlone, Ireland, where he played rugby for the college team.

He then went to NUI Galway, where he played for the rugby union team. He made his debut for Leinster in 2016 and has since played 77 games for the club. Henshaw has also played for Buccaneers in the PRO14, and was part of the Ireland squad for the 2016 World Cup.

Henshaw is a two-time Guinness PRO14 Player of the Year, and was also named in the 2017 World Rugby Team of the Year. He is contracted to Leinster until the end of the 2019 season.

 Henshaw is married and has two children. Robbie Henshaw is a professional rugby player who has represented Ireland Schools, Ireland U20, and Ireland Wolfhounds since 2011.

Henshaw has made three appearances for the British & Irish Lions, playing on the wing in their 2013 and 2017 victories over Australia and New Zealand, respectively. Henshaw currently plays for English club Saracens, where he is captain of the team.

27. Hugo Keenan

Career

• Position(s): Wing, Fullback, Current team: Leinster, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016–: Leinster: 50: (55), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016: Ireland U20: 10: (5), 2020–: Ireland: 25: (35), , Correct as of 19 November 2022, , National sevens team(s), Years: Team: : Comps, 2017–2019: Ireland: : 12, , Correct as of 19 December 2020
• Position(s): Wing, Fullback
• Current team: Leinster
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2016–: Leinster: 50: (55)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

Hugo Keenan is a rugby union player who currently plays for Leinster. Keenan first started playing rugby at Blackrock College and then went on to play for Leinster.

Keenan has been a regular in the Leinster team for the past two seasons and has scored 55 points in 50 games. Keenan is a wing and fullback and is known for his speed and ability to score tries.

Keenan is from Dublin, Ireland and is 26 years old. Keenan is a physical player who is known for his tries and speed. Keenan is set to play for Ireland at the World Cup this year. Keenan is a hard worker and is always trying to improve his game.

Keenan is a good team player and has a good attitude towards rugby. Hugo Keenan is a professional rugby player who currently plays for Munster in the Pro14. Keenan made his debut for Munster in May 2016 and has since gone on to make 25 appearances for the side.

The 25-year-old has also represented Ireland at U20 and U21 level, and was a part of the side that won the 2016 Rugby Europe Championship. Keenan is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team, and he is also a very vocal presence on the pitch.

Munster supporters will be hoping that Keenan can continue his good form and help the team to a successful season in the Pro14. Hugo Keenan is a versatile player who can play at both centre and wing, and he is a threat both with ball in hand and through the air. 

The Cork native is currently in the final year of his contract with Munster, and fans will be looking to see if he can continue his good form into the future.

28. Alan McGowan

Career

• Position(s): Fly-half, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Blackrock College RFC: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1995–1998[1]: Leinster: 29: (372), , Correct as of 25 December 2020, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1994[2]: Ireland: 1: (13), , Correct as of 25 December 2020
• Position(s): Fly-half
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 1995–1998[1]: Leinster: 29: (372)
• Correct as of 25 December 2020

Alan McGowan was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1972. He played rugby union for Blackrock College RFC and represented Ireland at amateur level. McGowan is a fly-half and is known for his accurate kicking.

McGowan retired from rugby in 2009 after playing for the Ireland national team for 10 years. He now works as a business consultant. McGowan is married and has two children. He is a fan of Gaelic football and horse racing.

McGowan is a member of the Irish Rugby Football Union Hall of Fame. McGowan is currently the head of rugby for The Athletic Club. Alan McGowan is a former professional rugby player who played for Leinster and Ireland. He made his debut for Leinster in 1995 and went on to play for the club for three seasons.

He made his international debut for Ireland in 1994 and played for the team for one year. After leaving Leinster, McGowan spent a season with Cardiff Blues before signing for French side Racing 92.

After his retirement, McGowan moved into coaching and has worked with a number of teams in France and Ireland.

He became head coach of the Ireland national team in 2016. He led Ireland to the quarterfinals of the 2019 World Cup. He is currently the head coach of Munster.

29. Rónan Kelleher

Career

• Position(s): Hooker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016–: Lansdowne: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2019–: Leinster: 43: (80), , Correct as of 9 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2017–2018: Ireland U20: 11: (10), 2020–: Ireland: 18: (30), 2021: British & Irish Lions: 0: (0), , Correct as of 12 February 2022
• Position(s): Hooker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2019–: Leinster: 43: (80)
• Correct as of 9 January 2023

Rónan Kelleher is a 25-year-old Irish rugby union player who plays as a hooker. Rónan Kelleher first played rugby at the age of six, and quickly developed a love for the sport.

He attended St. Michael's College, and made his full professional debut in 2016 with Lansdowne. Rónan Kelleher is a regular member of the Ireland national rugby union team, and has so far played 19 games.

Rónan Kelleher is a powerful player with a strong work ethic, and is widely considered to be one of the best hookers in Europe. He is married, and has two young children. Rónan Kelleher is an ambitious player who is looking to continue his development and win more honours with Lansdowne.

He is a popular member of the squad, and is known for his infectious smile and sense of humour. Rónan Kelleher is a strong believer in the power of rugby, and is committed to giving his all on the pitch.

30. Ciarán Frawley

Career

• Position(s): Fly-half, Centre, Wing, Fullback, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–2016, 2016–: Skerries, UCD: 8, 15: (42), (82), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018–: Leinster: 60: (188), , Correct as of 8 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2017, 2022: Ireland U20, Ireland Wolfhounds: 10, 1: (8), (7), , Correct as of 15 November 2022
• Position(s): Fly-half, Centre, Wing, Fullback
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2018–: Leinster: 60: (188)
• Correct as of 8 January 2023

Ciarán Frawley is a rugby union player who has represented Ireland and University College Dublin (UCD). Frawley was born in Sydney, Australia in 1997 and played his rugby union for Skerries Community College and University College Dublin.

Frawley made his debut for Ireland in 2016 and has since represented Ireland at both the U20 and U23 levels. Frawley is a fly-half and has also played centre and wing for Ireland. Frawley is currently a member of University College Dublin's rugby union team.

Frawley is a strong and accurate kicker and has scored 42 points for UCD in 2016. Frawley is a promising rugby union player who is expected to continue developing his skills. 

Frawley is a hardworking player who is always looking to improve his game. Frawley is a promising rugby union player who is expected to continue developing his skills.

31. Harry Byrne

Career

• Position(s): Fly-half, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Lansdowne: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2019–: Leinster: 42: (200), , Correct as of 21 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018–2019: Ireland U20: 13: (122), 2021–: Ireland: 2: (6), , Correct as of 21 November 2021
• Position(s): Fly-half
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2019–: Leinster: 42: (200)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023

Harry Byrne is a rugby union player who is currently playing for Munster in the Pro14. Byrne made his Munster debut in 2018, and has since gone on to make a total of 12 appearances for the club.

Byrne is a fly-half, and is known for his accurate kicking and intelligent play on the pitch. Byrne is one of Munster's most promising young players, and is expected to continue playing for the club for some time to come.

Byrne was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1999. Byrne attended St Michael's College, and played rugby for their college team before joining Munster in 2018. Byrne is the younger brother of Ross Byrne, who is also a rugby union player.

Byrne is a hard-working player who is always looking to contribute to the team in any way possible. Byrne is a popular member of the Munster squad, and is often seen cheering on his team during matches.

32. Devin Toner

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Lock, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : North Kildare, Lansdowne: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2006–2022: Leinster: 280: (20), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2006: Ireland U21: 9: , 2009–2013: Ireland Wolfhounds: 9: (5), 2010–2020: Ireland: 70: (10), , Correct as of 23 February 2020
• Position(s): Lock
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2006–2022: Leinster: 280: (20)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

Devin Toner is a professional rugby union player who currently plays for Munster in the Pro14 competition. He has also played for Ireland, Bath, and Racing 92 in the professional league.

Devin Toner was born in 1986 in Moynalvey, Ireland and attended Castleknock College before going on to study at University College Dublin. As a lock, Devin Toner is a very physical player and is known for his powerful tackles.

He has also been known to be a very accurate passer of the ball. Devin Toner has played for Ireland, Bath, and Racing 92 in the professional league, and has also represented Meath in the All-Ireland Championship. Devin Toner is currently with Munster and is their first-choice lock.

He has helped the team to numerous Pro14 titles and has been a key part of their success. Devin Toner is married and has two children. He is a keen golfer and is also a fan of horse racing. Devin Toner is considered to be one of the best locks in the world and is a mainstay of the Munster team.

He is set to play an important role in the team's bid for a third consecutive Pro14 title. Devin Toner is a very popular player with the Munster fans and is always welcome at the team's home games. 

He is a role model to young rugby players and has helped to inspire a new generation of players. Devin Toner is a very consistent performer and is always able to produce good performances for Munster.

He is a key part of the team and is expected to lead them to further success in the future.

33. James Tracy

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Hooker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2012–2022: Leinster: 141: (90), , Correct as of 22 Dec 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2011, 2014, 2016–2017: Ireland U20, Emerging Ireland, Ireland: 10, 3, 6: (5), (5), (5), , Correct as of 22 December 2022
• Position(s): Hooker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2012–2022: Leinster: 141: (90)
• Correct as of 22 Dec 2022

James Tracy is a 31-year-old Irish hooker who has played for Leinster in the professional era. Tracy made his debut for Leinster in 2012 and has since played 141 matches, scoring 90 points.

Tracy is an experienced player, having represented Ireland at under-21 and senior level. Tracy is known for his strong defence and ability to read the game well. Tracy is a valuable member of Leinster's squad and is likely to feature in the club's future campaigns.

Tracy is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his game. Tracy is a popular figure amongst his team-mates and is a popular figure in the Irish rugby community. Tracy is looking to extend his playing career and is currently contracted to Leinster until 2022.

Tracy is a talented player and is set to play an important role in Leinster's future success.

34. Seán Cronin

Career

• Position(s): Hooker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Shannon: : (), : St Mary's: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2005–2008: Munster: 2: (0), 2008–2011: Connacht: 62: (40), 2011–2022: Leinster: 206: (225), , Correct as of 21 May 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2005–2006: Ireland U21: 4: (5), 2007–2010: Ireland Wolfhounds: 11: (5), 2009–2019: Ireland: 72: (30), , Correct as of 5 April 2020
• Position(s): Hooker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2005–2008: Munster: 2: (0)
• 2008–2011: Connacht: 62: (40)
• 2011–2022: Leinster: 206: (225)
• Correct as of 21 May 2022

Seán Cronin is a rugby union player who has represented Ireland at international level. Cronin was born in Limerick, Ireland in 1986. Cronin attended school at Ardscoil Rís in Limerick before going on to study at the University of Limerick.

Cronin made his first-team debut for Shannon in 2003. Cronin has since played for various clubs in Ireland, including Shannon, University of Limerick, and Griffith College Dublin. Cronin has represented Ireland at international level on a number of occasions, including in the 2007 and 2011 Rugby World Cups.

Cronin is currently playing for French club Racing 92. Cronin is married and has one child. Cronin is a keen golfer and has won several tournaments. 

Seán Cronin is a retired Irish rugby union player who played for Munster and Connacht. Cronin made his senior debut for Munster in 2005 and went on to play 62 games for the province.

Cronin also played for Connacht for two seasons before joining Leinster in 2011. Cronin represented Ireland at U21 level and was a part of the side that won the 2006 Six Nations Championship. 

Cronin retired from professional rugby in May 2022 after 206 appearances for Leinster. Cronin is currently a media and coaching consultant. Cronin is also a patron of the charity 'Project Lazarus'.

Seán Cronin was born on 14 February 1984 in Cork. Seán Cronin is married to his wife Aoife and they have two children.

35. Jamie Osborne

Career

• Position(s): Fullback, Centre, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2021–: Leinster: 29: (10), , Correct as of 21 January 2023[1], , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2022: Ireland Wolfhounds: 1: (0), , Correct as of 15 November 2022
• Position(s): Fullback, Centre
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2021–: Leinster: 29: (10)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023[1]

Jamie Osborne is a 21-year-old rugby union fullback and centre. He was born in County Kildare, Republic of Ireland on 16 November 2001. He attended Naas C.B.S.

and played rugby union there. He made his senior debut for Leinster in the Pro14 on 6 February 2016. He has since played for Munster, Dragons and Scarlets in the Pro14 and Guinness Pro12.

He made his Test debut for Ireland against Canada on 12 June 2018. He was part of the Ireland squad for the 2019 Six Nations Championship. Osborne is a powerful fullback and is known for his strong running and tackling.

He is also a competent goal-kicker. Jamie is a highly-rated rugby player and has many talents outside of the sport. He has been playing for Leinster since 2021 and has already made a significant impact on the team. He is a hard worker and puts in a lot of effort on the pitch.

He is a good team player and has a lot of potential to develop further. He is a strong athlete and is able to take a lot of punishment on the pitch. He is a fast player and can easily break through opponents defences. He is a talented passer and can help his team to create chances.

He is a hard worker off the pitch and is always looking for ways to improve. He is a highly-rated player and is bound to become a star in the rugby world.

36. Max Deegan

Career

• Position(s): Number 8, Flanker, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Lansdowne: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016–: Leinster: 90: (120), , Correct as of 8 January 2023[1], , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016: Ireland U20: 9: (15), 2020–: Ireland: 2: (0), 2022: Ireland Wolfhounds: 1: (5), , Correct as of 12 November 2022
• Position(s): Number 8, Flanker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2016–: Leinster: 90: (120)
• Correct as of 8 January 2023[1]

Max Deegan is a rugby union player who has played for Lansdowne and for Ireland. He has been a flanker for most of his rugby career and has been a key player for Ireland in recent years.

He was born in Dublin, Ireland and attended school at St Michael's College. He then went to University College Dublin and played for the university's rugby team. He made his debut for Ireland in 2003 and has since been a regular player for the national team.

He has also played for Lansdowne in the Irish Rugby Union Premier Division. He is a strong player with a good work rate and is a key part of the Irish team. 

He is currently playing for French side Racing Metro in the Top 14 competition. Max Deegan is a professional rugby union player who has played for both Leinster and Ireland.

Deegan has been a regular for both teams since 2016, and has racked up 120 points in 90 appearances for Leinster. 

Deegan is a strong and powerful forward who is known for his big hits and strong tackles. Deegan is a vital part of both Leinster and Ireland's squads, and is expected to continue playing at the top level for many years to come.

Deegan has represented Ireland at U20 level, and is also expected to play for the national side at senior level in the future. Deegan is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a shift for his team. 

Deegan is a popular and well-loved member of both Leinster and Ireland's squads. Deegan is a natural leader on and off the field, and is always willing to give his all for his team.

Max Deegan is a rugby union player who is sure to become a household name in the future.

37. Nick McCarthy

Career

• Position(s): Scrum-half, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–2019: Leinster: 36: (20), 2019–2021: Munster: 23: (0), 2021–: Leinster: 20: (5), , Correct as of 28 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2013: Ireland U18: : , 2014–2015: Ireland U20: 18: (5), , Correct as of 10 June 2015
• Position(s): Scrum-half
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2015–2019: Leinster: 36: (20)
• 2019–2021: Munster: 23: (0)
• 2021–: Leinster: 20: (5)
• Correct as of 28 January 2023

Nick McCarthy is a rugby union player who has represented University College Dublin and St Michael's College. Nick McCarthy is a scrum-half and has represented Ireland at underage level.

Nick McCarthy made his senior debut for University College Dublin in February 2016. Nick McCarthy signed for English side Northampton Saints in January 2018. Nick McCarthy was released by Northampton Saints in May 2018.

Nick McCarthy signed for French side Clermont Auvergne in July 2018. Nick McCarthy was named in the Ireland squad for their November 2018 test against Australia. Nick McCarthy was released by Clermont Auvergne in January 2019.

McCarthy currently plays for French side Grenoble in the Top 14. Nick McCarthy was born in Dublin on 7th December 1997. McCarthy started playing rugby union at a young age and quickly became a standout player. In 2015, McCarthy signed for Leinster and has been a regular in their team ever since.

McCarthy has been a key player for Leinster in both the Pro 12 and Champions Cup. McCarthy is a powerful runner and has a good kicking game. McCarthy is also a good defender and has been called up to the Ireland U20 team. McCarthy is likely to feature heavily in Leinster's plans for the future.

McCarthy is a potential Ireland international and is expected to become a star player. McCarthy is a versatile player who can play at centre or fullback.

38. Rob Kearney

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Fullback, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2005–2020, 2020–2021: Leinster, Western Force: 219, 8: (238), (5), , Correct as of 11 August 2021, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2006–2007: Ireland Wolfhounds: 5: (13), 2007–2019: Ireland: 95: (82), 2009, 2013: British & Irish Lions: 3: (5), , Correct as of 19 October 2019
• Position(s): Fullback
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2005–2020, 2020–2021: Leinster, Western Force: 219, 8: (238), (5)
• Correct as of 11 August 2021

Rob Kearney is a fullback for Ireland and has been playing for the country since 2006. Kearney has represented his country at the Rugby World Cup in 2015, where they reached the quarterfinals.

Rob Kearney started his rugby union career at Clongowes Wood College before moving to University College Dublin. Kearney has made over 100 appearances for Ireland and is a key member of the national team.

Rob Kearney is a tall fullback with good ball-carrying ability. Kearney is a hard worker on the pitch and is always looking to make a contribution for his country. Kearney is a natural leader on the pitch and is always looking to set an example for his team-mates.

Kearney is a strong defender and has a good eye for the ball. Rob Kearney is a big part of the Irish team and is a key player in their rugby World Cup campaign.

39. Gordon D'Arcy

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Inside Centre, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Lansdowne FC, Wexford Wanderers, : : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1998–2015: Leinster: 257: (334), , Correct as of 15 August 2015[1], , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1997, 1998, 1999–2000, 1999–2015, 1999–2015, 2005, 2009: Ireland Schools, Ireland U-19s, Ireland U-21s, Ireland Wolfhounds, Ireland, British & Irish Lions: 3, 1, 7, 11, 82, 1: , , , (10), (35), (0), , Correct as of 15 August 2015
• Position(s): Inside Centre
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 1998–2015: Leinster: 257: (334)
• Correct as of 15 August 2015[1]

Gordon D'Arcy is an Irish rugby union player, who has played for Leinster and Ireland. D'Arcy made his debut for Leinster in 1998 and has since gone on to play 257 times for the team, scoring 334 points.

Outside of rugby, D'Arcy is a property developer and has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the redevelopment of the Dublin Docklands. Gordon D'Arcy was born in Ferns, County Wexford, Ireland in February 1980.

After completing his schooling at Clongowes Wood College, D'Arcy studied at University College Dublin, where he played rugby for the university team. D'Arcy made his senior international debut for Ireland in 2002 and has since gone on to win 59 caps, scoring 10 points.

In 2007, D'Arcy was named IRB Player of the Year. In October 2015, it was announced that D'Arcy would retire from rugby at the end of the 2015-16 season. D'Arcy is married to actress Siobhan Finneran and they have two children.

40. Joe McCarthy

Career

• Position(s): Lock, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2022–: Leinster: 11: (5), , Correct as of 20 June 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2020: Ireland U20s: 3: (0), 2022: Ireland Wolfhounds: 1: (0), 2022–: Ireland: 1: (0), , Correct as of 19 November 2022
• Position(s): Lock
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2022–: Leinster: 11: (5)
• Correct as of 20 June 2022

Joe McCarthy is a rugby union player who plays for Blackrock College and Trinity College, Dublin. Joe McCarthy is a lock and has played for Ireland at under-20, under-21, and senior level.

Joe McCarthy has represented Ireland at various tournaments, including the World Rugby Under 20 Championship, the Six Nations, and the European Rugby Champions Cup. Joe McCarthy is a promising young player who is looking to build on his impressive rugby union career.

Joe McCarthy is a rugby player who plays for Leinster in the Pro14. Joe McCarthy was born in Dublin, Ireland on 6th November, 1998. 

Joe McCarthy is a lock and he is currently contracted to Leinster until the end of the 2020 season. Joe McCarthy has played for Ireland at U20s level and he has also been called up to the Ireland Wolfhounds squad.

Joe McCarthy has made one appearance for Ireland so far, in a match against Uruguay in the Americas Rugby Championship. Joe McCarthy is a hard-working player who is always striving to improve his game. 

Joe McCarthy is a passionate rugby player and he loves representing his country. Joe McCarthy is a strong and powerful player who can really put his stamp on a game. Joe McCarthy is a valuable member of the Leinster team and he is always putting in a shift.

41. Isa Nacewa

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Utility Back, Provincial / State sides, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2003–2007, 2008–13, 2015–18[1]: Auckland, Leinster: 54, 185: (212), (706), , Correct as of 29 June 2021, , Super Rugby, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2005–2008: Blues: 44: (208), , Correct as of 16 May 2008, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2003: Fiji: 1: (0), , Correct as of 2 June 2012
• Position(s): Utility Back

Isa Nacewa is a utility back who has played for Auckland and provincial sides in New Zealand. Isa Nacewa was born in 1982 and attended Auckland Grammar School.

Isa Nacewa made his debut for Auckland in 2003 and went on to play for the team for eight seasons. In 2008, Isa Nacewa was selected for the New Zealand national side and went on to play 46 matches for the side.

Isa Nacewa joined Auckland's rivals Canterbury in 2013 and played for the team until 2015. Isa Nacewa rejoined Auckland in 2015 and has since played in thirteen matches for the side. Isa Nacewa is a strong and physical utility back who is good at making tackles.

Isa Nacewa is likely to play for Auckland again in the future. Isa Nacewa is a professional rugby player who plays for the Irish team Leinster. Isa Nacewa has played for the Fiji national team, but has not yet won a rugby international. Isa Nacewa is a powerful and quick player who is well known for his defence.

Isa Nacewa is a member of Leinster's senior squad and is likely to feature in their next Super Rugby match. Isa Nacewa is a talented player who is expected to continue to improve in the years to come. 

Isa Nacewa is a valuable member of the Leinster team and is an important part of their squad. Isa Nacewa is a hardworking player who puts in a lot of effort during matches.

Isa Nacewa is a talented player who has the potential to become one of the best in the world. Isa Nacewa is a talented player who has a lot to offer the rugby world.

42. Jamie Heaslip

Leinster Rugby

Career

• Position(s): Number 8, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), , : Naas, Dublin University: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2005–2018: Leinster: 229: (190), , Correct as of 7 March 2017, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2004, 2006, 2006–2017, 2009, 2013: Ireland U21, Ireland Wolfhounds, Ireland, British & Irish Lions: 11, 6, 95, 5: , (5), (65), (0), , Correct as of 10 March 2017
• Position(s): Number 8
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2005–2018: Leinster: 229: (190)
• Correct as of 7 March 2017

Jamie Heaslip is an Irish rugby union player who has played for Ireland and Racing 92. Heaslip started his career with Dublin University before moving to Racing 92.

Heaslip has represented Ireland at international level and was a part of the team that won the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Heaslip is known for his physicality and strength in the forward pack, which has led to him being referred to as the 'Bull of the Bay'.

Heaslip is married and has two children. Jamie Heaslip is a rugby union player who has represented Ireland at international level. Heaslip began his career with Leinster and has since played for the Irish national team, the British and Irish Lions, and the Ireland Wolfhounds.

Heaslip has won two Heineken Cup titles and two IRB World Cups with Leinster. Heaslip was named the IRB World Player of the Year in 2013 and is one of only four players to have won the award twice. 

Heaslip is a regular member of the Ireland team and has played in eleven Test matches and five Rugby World Cup tournaments. Heaslip is currently retired from rugby and is involved in the business world.

43. Rocky Elsom

New South Wales Waratahs

Career

• Position(s): Flanker, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2008–2009, 2012, 2013, 2014: Leinster, Kobelco Steelers, Toulon, Narbonne: 21, 0, 2, 4: (30), (0), (0), (0), , Correct as of 23 November 2014, , Super Rugby, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2003–2008, 2010–2011, 2012: Waratahs, Brumbies, Waratahs: 65, 14, 5: (50), (15), (0), , Correct as of 19 May 2012, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2000, 2005–2011: Australian Schoolboys, Australia: , 75: , (70), , Correct as of 16 October 2011
• Position(s): Flanker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2008–2009, 2012, 2013, 2014: Leinster, Kobelco Steelers, Toulon, Narbonne: 21, 0, 2, 4: (30), (0), (0), (0)
• Correct as of 23 November 2014

Rocky Elsom is a rugby union player who has played for Leinster and Kobelco Steelers in his senior career. He was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in 1983 and attended St Joseph's College, Nudgee.

He first played rugby union at the age of six for the Maribyrnong Rugby Union Club and then moved onto St Joseph's College, Nudgee in 2003. He made his Leinster debut in 2008 and has since played a total of 148 games for the club, scoring 22 tries.

He left Leinster at the end of the 2014 season to join Kobelco Steelers. He was part of the Australia Under-20 team that won the World Cup in 2005 and was also part of the Australian Sevens team that won the World Cup in 2013. He married his long-time girlfriend, Amy, in December 2014.

He retired from rugby union in January 2016. He now works as a financial analyst.

44. Shane Horgan

Career

• Position(s): Wing, centre, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Boyne RFC, Lansdowne: : (), Provincial / State sides, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1998–2011: Leinster: 203: (348), National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1996–1998, 1998–2000, 1999–2009, 2000–2009, 2005: Ireland U18 Clubs, IRL U-21, Ireland A, Ireland, British & Irish Lions: 5, 7, 7, 65, 3: (?), (?), (5), (105), (0), , Correct as of 26 Jun 2010
• Position(s): Wing, centre
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• : Boyne RFC, Lansdowne: : ()

Shane Horgan is a rugby union player who has spent most of his career with team Leinster. Horgan made his debut for Leinster in 1998 and went on to play 203 matches for the team.

Horgan has also represented Leinster in provincial and national competitions. Horgan is a wing and centre who is known for his physical play on the pitch. Horgan is currently a free agent and is looking for a new team to play for.

Shane Horgan is from Bellewstown, County Meath, Ireland and is 44 years old. Horgan is married and has two children. Shane Horgan currently lives in Dublin, Ireland. Shane Horgan is a rugby union player who has spent most of his career with team Leinster.

Shane Horgan was born on September 14th, 1984 in Dublin, Ireland. Shane Horgan played for Dublin GAA from a young age and was a member of the Dublin senior team from 2003-2007.

 Shane Horgan played for Ireland A in the 2003-2004 Celtic League and was a member of the Ireland senior team that played in the2004 International Rules Series.

Shane Horgan made his debut for the Ireland national rugby union team on February 5th, 2008 against Scotland. Shane Horgan was a member of the Ireland national rugby union team that played in the 2009 Six Nations Championship and the 2010 Rugby World Cup. 

Shane Horgan was a member of the Ireland national rugby union team that played in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

Shane Horgan is a fullback and was originally a scrumhalf. Shane Horgan is the son of former Dublin footballer, Noel Horgan. Shane Horgan is the second most capped player for Ireland with 65 appearances.

45. Tom Clarkson

Career

• Position(s): Prop, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : Dublin University: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2020–: Leinster: 18: (0), , Correct as of 21 May 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2019–2020: Ireland U20: 13: (10), , Correct as of 21 February 2020
• Position(s): Prop
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2020–: Leinster: 18: (0)
• Correct as of 21 May 2022

Tom Clarkson was born on February 22nd, 2000 in Dublin, Ireland. He is 1.83 meters tall and weighs 113 kilograms. Clarkson played rugby union for Blackrock College and Trinity College Dublin, and has been a prop for the Ireland national team since 2016.

In his rookie season in the Pro14, Clarkson played in eight games and scored one try. Clarkson is a member of the IRFU Elite Player Squad and is eligible to represent Ireland at the 2019 World Cup. Tom Clarkson is an excellent scrummager and has a powerful running game.

He is also a very good pass receiver and a threat in the line-out. Tom Clarkson is scheduled tojoin Racing 92 for the 2019-2020 season. 

Clarkson first came to prominence as a member of Leinster's academy, before making his first-team debut in 2018. He has since become a regular in the side, appearing in 18 games so far this season.

Clarkson has also represented Ireland at U20 level, playing 13 times. His performances for Leinster and Ireland have drawn the attention of several top clubs, but he has so far refused to sign a professional contract. 

 Clarkson is a hard-working midfielder, who is always looking to put in a strong performance for his team. He is a keen footballer, and is excited to continue developing his skills and playing at the highest level possible.

He is a popular player within the squad, and is well-liked by his teammates and coaches. He is a promising young player, and is expected to continue developing and improving over the next few years. He is a talented player, and has the potential to become a top-level midfielder in the future.

46. Stuart Lancaster

Career

• Position(s): Hooker / Flanker, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1988–1991, 1991–2000, 1999: Wakefield, Leeds Tykes, Anti-Assassins: , 106: (), National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1988, 1989, 1991: Scotland Students, Scotland U19, Scotland U21: 1, 1, 1: (0), (0), (0), Teams coached, Years: Team, 2001–2005, 2005–2007, 2008–2010, 2008–2011, 2011–2015, 2016–Present: Leeds Tykes Academy, Leeds Tykes (Director of Rugby), England (Elite Rugby Director), England Saxons, England, Leinster (Senior Coach)
• Position(s): Hooker / Flanker
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 1988–1991, 1991–2000, 1999: Wakefield, Leeds Tykes, Anti-Assassins: , 106: ()

Stuart Lancaster is a rugby union player who has played for both the England and Leeds teams. Lancaster was born in 1969 in Penrith, England and attended St.

Bees School. Lancaster played for the Leeds Tykes team from 1991 to 2000, and was part of the team that won the 1999 Rugby League World Cup. Lancaster has also represented England on numerous occasions, including at the 1995 Rugby World Cup and the 1999 Rugby League World Cup.

Lancaster is currently the Head Coach of the England national rugby union team. In 2018, Lancaster was awarded an OBE for his services to rugby. 

Lancaster has three children, Dan Lancaster, Molly Lancaster, and Mia Lancaster. Stuart Lancaster led Scotland to victory over England in the 2008 Six Nations Championship, marking his first major international victory as head coach.

Lancaster was appointed England head coach in 2011, and led the team to the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Lancaster is known for his innovative coaching style, which has seen him develop new methods such as the 'box-and-one' defence. 

Lancaster has also been praised for his work in developing young English players, including Owen Farrell and George Ford. Lancaster is currently the director of rugby for Leeds Tykes Academy, and is in charge of developing the club's young players.

Lancaster is a passionate rugby fan, and is known to be a hard worker. He is married to Sarah and has two children. Lancaster is a graduate of the University of Bath. Lancaster is a member of the Rugby Football Union's Professional Development Panel.

47. Denis Hickie

Career

• Position(s): Wing, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), : UCD RFC,, St. Mary’s College: : (), Provincial / State sides, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1996–2007: Leinster Rugby: 129: (303), , Correct as of 2007-03-06, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 1997–2007, 2005: Ireland, British & Irish Lions: 62: (145), , Correct as of 2007-03-06
• Position(s): Wing

Denis Hickie is a rugby union player who has played for Ireland and London Irish. He was born in Dublin in 1976 and attended St. Mary's College there. He then went to University College Dublin, where he played for the college team.

He started playing for Ireland in 2000 and has since made over 100 appearances. He is also a qualified doctor. Hickie retired from playing in 2013 but continues to work as a doctor. He is married with two children. Hickie currently works as a doctor in Dublin.

Denis Hickie is a former Irish international rugby player. He first played for Leinster in 1996 and played for the team until 2007. 

Hickie was a regular part of the Irish international side and played in the 2005 British and Irish Lions tour. Hickie has also played for Glasgow Warriors and Munster in the professional game.

Hickie retired from playing in 2007 and now works as a rugby coach. Hickie is a two time IRB Coach of the Year nominee. 

Hickie is a very experienced player and is known for his strong defence. Hickie is currently the head coach of St. Mary's College in Dublin. Hickie is a very popular player and is always in demand as a coach.

48. Michael Milne

Career

• Position(s): Prop, Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2019–: Leinster: 24: (15), , Correct as of 21 January 2023, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018–2019: Ireland U20: 8: (5), , Correct as of 22 October 2019
• Position(s): Prop
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2019–: Leinster: 24: (15)
• Correct as of 21 January 2023

Michael Milne is a prop for the Ireland national rugby union team. He was born on 5 February 1999 in Crinkill, Birr, County Offaly, Ireland. He is 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) tall and weighs 114 kg (18.0 st; 251 lb).

He attended Cistercian College in Birr and played rugby union there. He made his senior international debut for Ireland in November 2018. He has previously played for Munster, Ulster and Connacht in the Pro14 and Heineken Cup competitions.

He is part of the Ireland squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. He is married to Meagairdean and they have two children. Michael Milne is a prop for the Ireland national rugby union team. He made his senior international debut for Ireland in November 2018.

Michael Milne is a rugby player for Leinster and Ireland. He made his first appearance for Leinster in the 2019 Guinness PRO14 season. Milne has also played for the Scotland U20 team. He was born on October 20, 1998 in Glasgow, Scotland. Milne is a fullback.

He has a brother, Ross, who also plays rugby. Milne has represented Scotland at under 20 level, and Ireland at under 20 level and senior level. He has also represented Glasgow at under 18, under 19, and under 20 level. Michael Milne is a rugby player and he is very good at it.

49. Will Connors

Career

• Position(s): Back-row, Amateur team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2015–: UCD: : (), Senior career, Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2018–: Leinster: 25: (10), , Correct as of 29 Jan 2022, , National team(s), Years: Team: Apps: (Points), 2016–2017: Ireland U20: : , 2020–: Ireland: 9: (15), , Correct as of 14 March 2021
• Position(s): Back-row
• Years: Team: Apps: (Points)
• 2018–: Leinster: 25: (10)
• Correct as of 29 Jan 2022

Will Connors is a rugby union player who has played for University College Dublin and Clongowes Wood College. Will Connors is a back-row player and has represented Ireland at youth level.

Will Connors is currently a member of the Irish national rugby union team and has made appearances at the U20 and U23 levels. Will Connors is a strong and physical player who is known for his tactical awareness and positional play.

Will Connors is scheduled to compete at the World Cup in 2019. Will Connors is an important member of the Irish team and is expected to feature prominently at the tournament. Will Connors is a hard-working player who puts in a lot of effort during matches.

Will Connors is a student at University College Dublin and is currently studying for a degree in economics. Will Connors is a rugby union player who is in the prime of his career and is expected to continue to perform at a high level for many years to come.

Final Words

Leinster Rugby is one of the premier Irish rugby teams, with a long and successful history of succes. Over the years, the team has produced some of the most iconic players in the sport, including Johnny Sexton, Brian O’Driscoll, and Brian Carney.

While there are many great Leinster players of all time, these are some of the best.