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Emmet Byrne (rugby union)

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Emmet Byrne is a retired Irish rugby union player. He played at prop-forward for Wanderers FC, St Mary's College RFC, Blackrock College RFC and Leinster. He also won nine caps between 2001 and 2003 for Ireland.[1] Following retirement from professional rugby union, Byrne graduated from medical school at the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland. He subsequently began training as a general practitioner.[2] He is on the specialist register of the Irish Medical Council.[3]

Emmet Byrne
Date of birth (1973-04-04) 4 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight16 st 7 lb (106 kg)
UniversityRoyal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Occupation(s)Rugby union player
General Practitioner
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Wanderers FC ()
St Mary's College RFC ()
Blackrock College RFC ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997–2006[4] Leinster 97 (0)
Correct as of 21 December 2020
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–2003[5] Ireland 9 (0)
Correct as of 21 December 2020

References

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  1. ^ "Emmet Byrne". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ "About Vasectomy Ireland". Vasectomy Ireland. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Emmet Byrne". Optiman.ie.
  4. ^ "Emmet Byrne". Leinster rugby. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Emmet Byrne". espnscrum. Retrieved 21 December 2020.