Jeremy Davidson (rugby union)

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Jeremy Davidson

Birth name	Jeremy Davidson
Date of birth	(1974-04-28) 28 April 1974
Place of birth	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
School	Methodist College Belfast
Rugby union career
Position(s) Head coach Current team Stade Aurillac Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Dungannon () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1997-1998 1998-2001 2001-2003 Ulster London Irish Castres Ulster () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1995-2001 1997,2001 Ireland British and Irish Lions 32 3 (0) (0)

Jeremy Davidson (born 28 April 1974) is a rugby union lock who played club rugby for Dungannon, Ulster, London Irish and Castres Olympique. At international level he represented Ireland with 32 caps and also represented the British and Irish Lions. He attended Methodist College Belfast.

His playing career ended after he aggravated an old knee injury whilst fishing and, following a spell as director of rugby at Dungannon RFC, he moved on to coach Castres.

In June 2009 he became part of the coaching team at Ulster.

Notable achievements of his include being voted players' player of the tour on 1997 Lions tour, captaining Ulster and London Irish.

External links

• Ireland profile