Josh van der Flier

Josh van der Flier
Full name Josh van der Flier
Date of birth (1993-04-25) 25 April 1993
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 103 kilograms (16 st 3 lb)
School Wesley College
University University College Dublin
Rugby union career
Current status
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Leinster
Playing career
Position Flanker
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
UCD
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2014–present Leinster 10 (0)
correct as of 9 April 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2011
2012-2013
Ireland U19
Ireland U20
2
11

(0)
correct as of 23 June 2013.

Josh van der Flier (born 25 April 1993) is an Irish rugby union player for Leinster Rugby. His preferred position is flanker. It was announced in April 2015 that he had been awarded a senior contract with Leinster following completion of his time in the academy, having previously played with the Leinster senior team, making his debut in October 2014 against Zebre.[1][2]

International career

Van der Flier received his first call up to the senior Ireland squad by coach Joe Schmidt on 20 January 2016 for the 2016 Six Nations Championship.[3]

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