Ross Molony
Ross Molony
Full name |
Ross Molony |
Date of birth |
(1994-05-11) 11 May 1994 |
Place of birth |
Dublin, Ireland |
Height |
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[1] |
Weight |
107 kg (16 st 12 lb ; 236 lb) |
School |
St Michael's College |
University |
University College Dublin |
Rugby union career |
Current status |
Position(s) |
Lock |
Current team |
Leinster |
Playing career |
Position |
Lock |
Professional / senior clubs |
Years |
Club / team |
Caps |
(points) |
2013– |
Leinster |
15[2] |
(0) |
correct as of 29 February 2016. |
Ross Molony (11 May 1994) is an Irish professional rugby union player, who plays in the second-row position for Irish province Leinster. Still in the academy for the 2015-16 season, he has nonetheless featured and impressed in the senior team, earning his first full professional contract from the 2016-17 season. He previously played for the Ireland national under-20 rugby union team in the Junior World Championship and u-20 Six Nations tournaments, and also represented Leinster at underage level. Aged just 21 and playing in a highly physical position where players often peak in their mid-thirties, Molony was given the man of the match award in his European Champions' Cup debut in Leinster's 25-11 home win over Bath Rugby.[3]
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