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Jordan Coghlan
Date of birth (1992-10-30) 30 October 1992 (age 31)
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight115 kg (18.1 st; 254 lb)
SchoolClongowes Wood College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
UCD ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2015 Leinster 1 (0)
2015–2016 Munster 8 (5)
2016–2019 Nottingham 63 (81)
2019– Leicester Tigers 11 (5)
2020Nottingham (loan) 4 (0)
Correct as of 18 October 2020
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Ireland U20 9 (10)
Correct as of 23 June 2012

Jordan Coghlan (born 30 October 1992) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays as a flanker for Leicester Tigers. He has previously played for Nottingham in the RFU Championship as well as Leinster and Munster in Ireland.

Career

Leinster

Coghlan made his Leinster debut on 8 September 2012, coming off the bench against Dragons. He was part of the Leinster A team that won the British and Irish Cup in 2013.[1]

Munster

Coghlan made his Munster debut on 13 September 2015, coming off the bench against Ospreys in the second game of the 2015–16 Pro12.[2] He scored his first try for Munster in the 35-27 win against Cardiff Blues on 17 October 2015.[3] Coghlan made his first start for Munster against Scarlets on 23 October 2015.

Nottingham

Ahead of the 2016–17 season, Coghlan left Munster to join English RFU Championship side Nottingham.[4]

Leicester Tigers

Coghlan joined Premiership Rugby side Leicester Tigers ahead of the 2019–20 season.[5]

Loan to Nottingham

Coghlan returned to former club Nottingham on loan from parent club Leicester Tigers in January 2020.[6]

Ireland

Coghlan represented Ireland Under-20s at the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship, scoring a try against South Africa Under-20s[7] and England Under-20s.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Newcastle Falcons 17 v 18 Leinster A". leinsterrugby.ie. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Munster Just Shade It In Swansea". munsterrugby.ie. 13 September 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Winning Ways Continue In Cork". munsterrugby.ie. 17 October 2015. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Nottingham sign Munster back-rower Jordan Coghlan". Nottingham Rugby. 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 31 July 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  5. ^ "EW Viljoen, Hanro Liebenberg & Jordan Coghlan join Premiership side". BBC Sportaccessdate=2 July 2019. 2 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Madigan slots penalty for Bristol and 20-year-old Scannell debuts in Biarritz". The42. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Ireland U-20s Stun Hosts South Africa". irishrugby.ie. 4 June 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  8. ^ "Ireland Under-20s Gain Revenge On England". irishrugby.ie. 17 June 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

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