Brian Joseph Rigney (born 22 September 1963 in Portlaoise)[1] is an Irish former rugby union player who won 8 caps for his country between 1991 and 1992. He had to retire because of injury.

Brian Rigney
Birth nameBrian Joseph Rigney
Date of birth(1963-09-22)22 September 1963
Place of birthPortlaoise, County Laois, Ireland
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Occupation(s)Food and Beverages Industry professional.
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1991-1992 Ireland 8 (0)

He played club rugby for Greystones RFC. He played for Leinster between 1988 and 1996. He is now a food and beverages industry professional. His nickname is Riggers. His brother Colm played professional rugby for Connacht.

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