Ian Nagle
Birth name | Ian William Nagle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 October 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 114 kg (251 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Glenstal Abbey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University College Cork | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ian William Nagle (born 17 October 1988 in Cork, Ireland) is an Irish professional rugby union player. Nagle plays as a Lock. He played his club rugby in Ireland with Cork Constitution.[1] Nagle is currently playing for Leinster Rugby in the Guinness Pro 12.
Club career
Munster
He made his Munster debut against Dragons in March 2010. Nagle was on a full contract with Munster having been promoted from the academy for the 2010/2011 season.[2] In November 2010, he was named Man of the Match in Munster's historic win over Australia in Thomond Park.[3] Nagle was part of the Munster A team that won the 2011–12 British and Irish Cup on 27 April 2012.[4]
Nagle signed a one-year contract extension with Munster in early April 2013.[5] In April 2014, it was announced that Nagle would be leaving Munster.[6]
Loan to Newcastle Falcons
It was announced in February 2014 that Nagle would be joining Aviva Premiership side Newcastle Falcons on a short-term loan.[7]
London Irish
In February 2016, Nagle made his return to professional rugby when he signed with Aviva Premiership side London Irish for the remainder of the 2015–16 season.[8]
Leinster
On 16 February 2016, it was announced that Nagle will join Leinster for the 2016-17 season.[9]
International
He has represented Ireland at underage, playing for the under-19 and under-20 teams.
In January 2011, Nagle won two caps for Ireland Wolfhounds. He played against Scotland A and England Saxons.[10]
He was selected to train with the senior Irish national squad for their first week of training for the 2012 Six Nations Championship in January 2012.[11]
Nagle was named in the Emerging Ireland squad to take part in the 2013 IRB Tbilisi Cup on 19 May 2013.[12] He came on as a substitute against Georgia in Emerging Ireland's first game of the tournament on 7 June 2013.[13] Nagle started Emerging Ireland's second game, a 19-8 defeat at the hands of South Africa President's XV on 11 June 2013.[14] He came off the bench against Uruguay on 16 June 2013.[15]
References
- ^ "Catching Up With Ian Nagle". munsterrugby.ie. 8 October 2009.
- ^ "Howlett Agrees New Munster Deal". irishtimes.com. 7 February 2011.
- ^ "Class of 2010 Excel". munsterrugby.ie. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ "Munster Prove Too Strong". munsterrugby.ie. 27 April 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- ^ "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ^ "Holland Signs And Nagle On Loan". munsterrugby.ie. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ^ "Irish locks Sexton and Nagle join London Irish until end of season". The42. 4 February 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ "Leinster Rugby Announce 17 Contract Renewals and Two New Signings". Leinster Rugby. Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ "Nagle Starts For Irish Wolfhounds". munsterrugby.ie. 26 January 2011.
- ^ "Ireland And O2 Ireland Wolfhounds Squads Announced". irishrugby.ie. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ "Ireland Squads Announced For Summer Tours". irishrugby.ie. 19 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ "Keatley Kicks Emerging Ireland To Hard-Fought Win". irishrugby.ie. 7 June 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ "Emerging Ireland Suffer Tbilisi Defeat". irishrugby.ie. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
- ^ "Second Place Finish For Emerging Ireland". irishrugby.ie. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.