Hugo Lennox (born 6 March 1999) is an Irish rugby union player who plays for the Ireland national rugby sevens team.

Hugo Lennox
Date of birth (1999-03-06) 6 March 1999 (age 25)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2018–present Ireland 7s
Correct as of 1 August 2021

Lennox debuted with the Ireland national sevens team in September 2018.[1] He also represented Ireland at the 2019 London Sevens where he started four of the six matches, and the team finished sixth. Lennox also played at the 2019 Paris Sevens. Lennox again was in the Ireland squad in June 2019 for a Europe regional qualifying tournament for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] Lennox also played for Ireland during the 2019-20 World Rugby Sevens Series.[3] In 2022, He competed for Ireland at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[4]

In addition to rugby sevens, Lennox has also played rugby fifteens with Skerries and with Barnhall and Clontarf in the All-Ireland League.[5]

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  1. ^ "Hugo Lennox all set up for Ireland's Olympic qualification bid", Independent, Paul Byrne, June 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "Ireland Men Advance To Olympic Qualifier As Second Seeds", Irish Rugby, 23 June 2019.
  3. ^ "World Sevens Series: Ireland's men finish 12th on debut as core team", BBC Sport, 7 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Ireland Squads Named For Rugby World Cup Sevens In Cape Town". Irish Rugby. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Hugo Lennox all set up for Ireland's Olympic qualification bid", Independent, Paul Byrne, June 8, 2019.

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