Eoin O'Malley (born 6 July 1988)[1] is an Irish former professional rugby union player for Leinster. O'Malley played as a centre.

Eoin O'Malley
Birth nameEoin O'Malley
Date of birth (1988-07-06) 6 July 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
SchoolBelvedere College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Old Belvedere ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2013 Leinster 54 (25)
Correct as of 26 May 2013
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008
2011–2012
Ireland U20
Wolfhounds
10
3
(5)
(0)
Correct as of 29 January 2012

Career

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O'Malley played rugby for Belvedere College and represented both Leinster schools and Ireland Schools. O'Malley earned 7 caps for the Ireland under-19 and a further 10 for the Ireland under-20's. He played 3 times for the Leinster under-20 side before joining the first team. O'Malley made his first team debut against Newport Gwent Dragons in the Celtic League in December 2009. He has played 7 games for Leinster in the Celtic League and was named on their bench for the 2009-10 Heineken Cup semi-final clash with Stade Toulousain. O'Malley has also made 4 appearances in the British and Irish Cup for Leinster A. He was forced to retire in the summer of 2013 at the age of 25.

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