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Eoghan Grace
Date of birth (1987-10-06) October 6, 1987 (age 36)
Place of birthWaterford, Ireland
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
UniversitySetanta College.
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
-2010
2010-2011
2011-2013
2013-2016
2016-
Munster
Exeter Chiefs
Connacht
Plymouth Albion
Coventry

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9

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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 Ireland u20 1 (0)

Eoghan Grace is a rugby union player for Coventry.

A former product of the Munster academy, he joined Aviva Premiership side Exeter Chiefs in 2010,[1] Grace unfortunately suffered an injury at Exeter and struggled to regain his fitness. On 21 March 2011 it was announced that Grace would be joining Pro 12 side Connacht.[2]

It was announced on 18 March 2013 that Grace would be returning to Devon to play for Plymouth Albion.[3] At the beginning of the 2016- 2017 season, Grace signed for Coventry and was appointed co- captain of the famous club. [4]

References

  1. ^ "Exeter Chiefs sign Munster flanker Eoghan Grace". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Connacht have been boosted by the re-signing of centurion Mike McCarthy and the capture of dynamic back rower Eoghan Grace from Exeter Chiefs". Irishrugby.ie. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Plymouth Albion sign Connacht forward Eoghan Grace". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Eoghan Grace and Tom Wheatcroft named co Captains at Cov". John Wilkinson. Retrieved 29 July 2016.