Ian Murray (rugby union)

Ian Murray (born 17 January 1970) is an Irish former rugby union player and coach.

Ian Murray
Date of birth (1970-01-17) 17 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birthCork, Ireland
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight105 kg (16.5 st; 231 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Cork Constitution ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–1999 Munster 32 (15)

Career edit

From Cork, McCarthy represented local amateur club Cork Constitution during his career, playing in the newly formed All-Ireland League in the 1990s, and also played for Munster between 1996 and 1999, featuring for the province in the IRFU Interprovincial Championship and Heineken Cup. After retiring from playing rugby, the former prop entered coaching, becoming scrum coach to Munster's underage teams.[1][2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Errors gift the points in Cork". The Irish Times. 28 February 2002. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Dominant roles by Murray and Walsh". The Irish Times. 2 February 2000. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Munster U19s". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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