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Fionn Gibbons

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Fionn Gibbons
Date of birth (2002-06-12) 12 June 2002 (age 22)
Place of birthIreland
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight100 kg (16 st; 220 lb)
SchoolCastleknock College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
UCD ()
Young Munster ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– Munster 3 (0)
Correct as of 23 February 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Ireland U20 8 (30)
Correct as of 12 July 2022

Fionn Gibbons (born 12 June 2002) is an Irish rugby union player who plays as a centre for United Rugby Championship club Munster.

Munster

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Gibbons joined year one of Munster's academy ahead of the 2022–23 season,[1] and made his senior competitive debut for the province in their 2022–23 United Rugby Championship round four fixture against rivals Connacht on 7 October 2022, coming on as a 67th minute replacement for Ben Healy in Munster's 20–11 away defeat.[2]

Ireland

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Gibbons was a grand slam winner with Ireland under-20s in 2022, starting four of the five matches and scoring three tries, before also starting four matches and scoring three tries for the under-20s during the U20 Summer Series in the same year.[1]

Honours

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Munster

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Ireland under-20s

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Six Players To Join Greencore Munster Rugby Academy". Munster Rugby. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Connacht get first win of season as Munster's stuttering start continues". Irish Examiner. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
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