Riaan O'Neill (born 24 May 1994) is a Zimbabwe rugby union player, currently playing for the Zimbabwe Goshawks in the 2022 Currie Cup First Division. His preferred position is fly-half, centre, wing or fullback.[1]

Riaan O'Neill
Birth nameRiaan Bryden O'Neill
Date of birth (1994-05-24) 24 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthHwange, Zimbabwe
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight95 kg (15.0 st; 209 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half / Centre / Wing / Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Zimbabwe Academy 3 (0)
2022– Zimbabwe Goshawks 1 (0)
Correct as of 23 April 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016– Zimbabwe 5 (10)
Correct as of 23 April 2022
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2015– Zimbabwe Sevens 8
Correct as of 23 April 2022

Professional career

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O'Neill represented Zimbabwe Academy in the 2019 Rugby Challenge.[2] He was then named in the Zimbabwe Goshawks squad for the 2022 Currie Cup First Division.[3] O'Neill is a Zimbabwean international in both 15-a-side and sevens.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Riaan O'Neill". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Squad: Zimbabwe Academy". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Zimbabwe Goshawks". SA Rugby. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Riaan O'Neill". False Bay RFC. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  5. ^ "imbabwe: Mudariki to Lead Sables At Africa Cup". All Africa. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
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