Elise O'Byrne-White (born 14 October 1990) is an Irish female rugby union player. She earned her first cap in 2016 against Wales in Donnybrook Stadium.[1]
| Date of birth | 14 October 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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O'Byrne-White plays provincially for Leinster Rugby[2] and plays her club rugby with Old Belvedere.[3]
She competed in the Irish Sailing and Mountaineering Adventure Challenge.[4]
She is a veterinary surgeon for the Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.[5] She appeared in the television series, "The Shelter: Animal SOS".[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "O'Byrne-White out to prove that hard work pays off as she gets set for Ireland debut". independent.
- ^ "WATCH: OLSC virtual Q&As with Elise O'Byrne White and Rory O'Loughlin". Leinster Rugby. 3 December 2021.
- ^ "The Accidental Hero". Rugby Players Ireland. 12 May 2021.
- ^ "The Lady Bouys Rugby Team Work Pays Off". www.sailing.ie. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ O’Callaghan, Helen (20 April 2021). "Vet and former rugby player Elise O'Byrne-White: 'You feel sick. These cases stay with you'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Introducing vet and rugby player Elise O'Byrne-White: 'Loving animals doesn't necessarily mean that you should be a vet'". independent. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ Ireland, Rugby Players (12 May 2021). "The Accidental Hero". Rugby Players Ireland. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
External links
edit- Kathryn speaks with vet and professional rugby player Elise O’Byrne-White THE RAY D'ARCY SHOW, 7 April 2021
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