Devin Toner

Devin Toner
Full name Devin Toner
Date of birth 29 June 1986
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
Weight 124 kilograms (19 st 7 lb)
School Castleknock College
University University College Dublin
Rugby union career
Current status
Position(s) Lock
current team Leinster
Playing career
Position Lock
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
North Kildare
Lansdowne
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2005- Leinster 160 (15)
correct as of 24 January 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2006
2007-
2010-
Ireland U21
Ireland Wolfhounds
Ireland
9
9
25
(0)
(0)
(0)
correct as of 21 March 2015.

Devin Toner (born 29 June 1986) is a professional rugby player. Educated at Castleknock College, Dublin he plays in the second-row for Ireland and the Irish province Leinster. At nearly 7 ft, he is the tallest player in the Heineken Cup.

The former Castleknock College player has established himself with Leinster in recent seasons, chalking up more than half a century of senior provincial caps. Toner made his Ireland Wolfhounds debut in the Churchill Cup against Canada in June 2009, and helped his side win the tournament in Denver with a memorable win against the England Saxons. He has 6 Ireland Wolfhounds caps in total.

In November 2010, he was selected by Ireland's head coach Declan Kidney to make his International debut for Ireland against Samoa on the 13th of November 2010 during the 2010 end of year rugby tests He then came off the bench against the All Blacks and Argentina.[1]

References

  1. "Ireland make 11 changes for clash with Samoa". RTÉ Sport. 2010-11-09. Retrieved 2010-11-09.

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