Darren O'Shea

Darren O'Shea
Date of birth (1992-12-12) 12 December 1992
Place of birth Myrtleville, County Cork, Ireland
Height 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight 121 kg (19 st 0 lbs)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Lock
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Crosshaven RFC
Dolphin RFC
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2014–16
2016–present
Worcester
Munster
27
4
(15)
(5)
correct as of 27 Nov 2016.

Darren O'Shea (born 12 December 1992 in Myrtleville, County Cork, Ireland) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays as a Lock for Munster.

Worcester Warriors

Whilst still in the Munster Rugby Academy,[1] O'Shea joined English side Worcester Warriors.[2]

Munster

In March 2016, it was announced that O'Shea would be returning to his native Munster on a two-year contract, beginning in the 2016–17 season.[3] On September 2016, O'Shea made his competitive debut for Munster when he came on as a substitute against Edinburgh in a 2016–17 Pro12 fixture.[4] On 1 October 2016, O'Shea made his first start for Munster in the Pro12 fixture against Zebre.[5] On 26 November 2016, O'Shea scored his first try for Munster in the sides 46-3 win against Treviso at Thomond Park.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Nine Players To Join Academy Ranks". munsterrugby.ie. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Worcester Warriors sign Darren O'Shea and Jean-Baptiste Bruzulier". skysports.com. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "Squad & Contract Update". munsterrugby.ie. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "Bonus Point Win Bagged In Thomond". munsterrugby.ie. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  5. ↑ "Try Fest In Thomond". munsterrugby.ie. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Munster Topple Treviso In Claiming Top Spot". munsterrugby.ie. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.

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