Fionn Gibbons (born 12 June 2002) is an Irish rugby union player who plays as a centre for United Rugby Championship club Munster.
Date of birth | 12 June 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (16 st; 220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Castleknock College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Munster
editGibbons joined year one of Munster's academy ahead of the 2022–23 season,[1] and made his senior competitive debut for the province in their 2022–23 United Rugby Championship round four fixture against rivals Connacht on 7 October 2022, coming on as a 67th minute replacement for Ben Healy in Munster's 20–11 away defeat.[2]
Ireland
editGibbons was a grand slam winner with Ireland under-20s in 2022, starting four of the five matches and scoring three tries, before also starting four matches and scoring three tries for the under-20s during the U20 Summer Series in the same year.[1]
Honours
editMunster
edit- United Rugby Championship
- Winner (1): 2022–23
Ireland under-20s
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e "Six Players To Join Greencore Munster Rugby Academy". Munster Rugby. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Connacht get first win of season as Munster's stuttering start continues". Irish Examiner. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.