John O'Donnell (rugby, born 1993)

John O'Donnell (born 24 June 1993)[1] is a rugby player who plays for the Ireland national rugby sevens team. He played at representative for Ireland at the 2018 London Sevens where the team finished in third place.[2] He represented Ireland at the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens where Ireland finished ninth.[3]

O'Donnell previously played rugby league, as well as playing rugby union for the Sale Sharks, before joining the Lansdowne rugby club in Dublin and playing for the Ireland sevens team.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "John O'Donnell". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  2. ^ "McDowell hails 'enormous' result as Ireland reach 7s semi-final in London", RTE Sport, Micil Glennon, 3 June 2018.
  3. ^ "John O'Donnell", Rugby World Cup Sevens, accessed 12 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Moscow success gives Ireland Sevens World Cup boost", Irish Times, John O'Sullivan, 5 June 2017.