Colm Reilly (born 8 September 1999)[1] is an Irish rugby union player for Connacht in the Pro14. Reilly's primary position is scrum-half.

Colm Reilly
Birth nameColm Reilly
Date of birth (1999-09-08) 8 September 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthBallinasloe, County Galway
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight78 kg (12 st 4 lb)
SchoolGarbally College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Connacht
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Connacht 23 (0)
Correct as of 25 November 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Ireland U20 4 (5)
Correct as of 26 October 2020

He is the son of Stephen Reilly, a former principal of Garbally College.[2]

Rugby career

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Reilly came through the Connacht academy, signing his first professional contract in June 2020.[3] He debuted for Connacht in October 2020 in Round 3 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Edinburgh.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Colm Reilly". connachtrugby.ie. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Ballinasloe nursery's supply line to Connacht rugby continues". Connacht Tribune. 19 February 2021. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Connacht promote six exciting academy prospects into their senior squad". The42. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Pro14: Connacht beat Edinburgh 37-26 to secure bonus point". BBC Sport. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.