Shane Buckley
| Date of birth | 14 April 1991 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb) | ||
| School | Rockwell College | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| Garryowen FC | |||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2014–present | Munster | 8 | (0) |
| correct as of 15 Feb 2016. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2010–12 | Ireland U20 | 12 | (5) |
| correct as of 11 Feb 2015. | |||
Shane Buckley (born 14 April 1992 in Cork, Ireland) is an Irish rugby union player for Munster. He plays primarily as a Flanker. Buckley plays his club rugby with Garryowen FC.
Munster
Buckley made his Munster A debut on 17 December 2011, coming on as a replacement against Moseley in the British and Irish Cup.[1] In March 2014, Buckley signed a development contract with the senior Munster squad for the 2014–15 season.[2] Buckley was nominated for the John McCarthy Award for Munster Academy Player of the Year on 1 May 2014,[3] an award Buckley won on 8 May 2014.[4]
He made his debut for Munster on 5 September 2014, starting at Number 8 in the 13-14 opening Guinness Pro12 defeat against Edinburgh.[5] Buckley signed a one-year contract extension with Munster in January 2015.[6]
References
- ↑ "Munster Advance To B&I Cup Quarters". munsterrugby.ie. 18 December 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ↑ "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ↑ "Players Nominated For Munster Rugby Awards". munsterrugby.ie. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
- ↑ "Murray Is Munster Player Of The Year". munsterrugby.ie. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ↑ "Munster Lose Opener To Edinburgh". munsterrugby.ie. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ↑ "Latest Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
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