Ed Byrne (rugby union)
Appearance
Date of birth | 9 September 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Carlow, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 112 kg (17.6 st; 247 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Clongowes Wood College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Bryan Byrne (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ed Byrne is an Irish rugby union player for Leinster Rugby. His preferred position is loosehead prop. It was announced in April 2015 that he had been awarded a senior contract with Leinster following completion of his time in the academy, having previously played with the Leinster senior team, making his debut in February 2014 against Zebre.[1][2]