Ronan O'Mahony
Date of birth | 28 May 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (13.9 st; 194 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Castletroy College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Barry O'Mahony (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ronan O'Mahony (born 28 May 1989) is an Irish rugby union player, who plays in the Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup for Munster. He normally plays as a wing, but has occasionally played fullback. O'Mahony represents Garryowen Football Club in Division 1A of the All-Ireland League.
Munster
O'Mahony made his debut for Munster A on 27 November 2009, replacing Simon Zebo in a British and Irish Cup game against Bristol and scoring a try.[1] He was part of the Munster A team that won the 2011–12 British and Irish Cup, scoring a try and conversion against Neath RFC.[2] He was promoted to a development contract with the senior Munster squad for the 2013–14 season.[3] O'Mahony made his debut for the senior Munster team on 19 April 2013, starting against Newport Gwent Dragons in a Pro 12 fixture and scoring a try.[4] He scored the winning try in Munster's 16-10 win against Scarlets on 21 December 2013.[5] O'Mahony signed a one-year development contract extension in March 2014.[6] He signed a two-year contract extension in February 2015.[7] On 24 January 2016, O'Mahony scored two tries and won the Man-of-the-Match in Munster's 28-5 win against Treviso. On 16 March 2017, it was announced that O'Mahony had signed a two-year contract extension with Munster.[8] On 1 May 2017, it was announced that O'Mahony would miss the remainder of the 2016–17 season after suffering a fractured fibula in Munster's win against Treviso on 29 April 2017.[9]
Ireland
O'Mahony made his debut for Ireland Under-20 on 14 February 2009, coming off the bench against Italy Under-20 and scoring a try in the 2009 Under-20 Six Nations Championship.[10]
References
- ↑ "Munster Maintain Their Run". munsterrugby.ie. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
- ↑ "Munster Win Away To Neath". munsterrugby.ie. 19 November 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
- ↑ "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
- ↑ "Close Run Affair In Rodney Parade". munsterrugby.ie. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ↑ "O'Mahony Steals Dramatic Late Win". munsterrugby.ie. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ↑ "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ↑ "Contract Signings Continue". munsterrugby.ie. 13 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ↑ "Latest Contract Signings". munsterrugby.ie. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ↑ "Squad Update". munsterrugby.ie. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
- ↑ "Under-20s Overcome Italian Challenge". irishrugby.ie. 14 February 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2013.