Darragh Fanning
| Full name | Darragh Fanning | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 July 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 100 kilograms (15 st 10 lb)[1] | ||
| School | St Mary's College | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Current status | |||
| Position(s) | Wing | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Wing | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| St Mary's College | |||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2010–2011 2013–2016 |
Connacht Leinster |
9 34 |
(0) (35) |
| correct as of 6 October 2015. | |||
Darragh Fanning (born 16 July 1986) is a rugby union player from Ireland. His preferred position is on the wing. Fanning currently plays for Irish provincial team Leinster Rugby in the Pro12. Fanning's father, Declan, is also a former Leinster senior player as well as captaining St. Mary's and Ireland 'B'.[2]
During his stint with Connacht, Fanning made eight appearances, playing in the league and the Challenge Cup. He was also part of the Connacht team to play against Samoa.[3] Fanning returned to his club St Mary's College, where he was named as captain for the 2013–14 season before being called up to the Leinster senior squad.[2] He made his senior debut for Leinster on 9 September 2013 against the Welsh side Scarlets in the 2013–14 Pro12.[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.espn.co.uk/ireland/rugby/player/123729.html
- 1 2 "ST. MARY'S ANNOUNCE FANNING AS CAPTAIN". Leinster Rugby. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
- ↑ "LEINSTER 1ST XV: Darragh Fanning". Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
- ↑ "MATCH REPORT: SCARLETS 19 V 42 LEINSTER". Leinster Rugby. 9 September 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2014.