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Past Pupil Rugby Players heading to the Olympics

Congratulations to Mark Roche (class of 2011), Bryan Mollen (class of 2014) and Gavin Mullin (class of 2016), members of the Ireland 7s squad that qualified for the Olympics by winning the repechage held in France last weekend (19th / 20th June).

We wish them well in Japan.

Also Congratulations to Andrew Conway and David Heffernan (both class of 2009), Joey Carbery (class of 2013), Nick Timoney and Hugo Keenan (both class of 2014) and Caelan Doris (class of 2017) on their selection for the Ireland Squad to play in the Vodafone Summer Series 2021 against Japan and the U.S.A.

Unfortunately, Garry Ringrose had to pull out because of injury.

 

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