Brian O'Meara (rugby union)
Brian O'Meara (born 5 April 1976, Co. Cork) is a former Irish rugby union footballer. After winning two senior cups with PBC, he joined Cork Con, playing in four AIL Finals, but only winning one. He won 99 caps for Leinster, after moving from Munster whom he played with from 1997 - 2000. He also won 9 caps for Ireland between 1997 and 2003, including two appearances at the 1999 Rugby World Cup. He is the 6th highest point scorer for Leinster rugby behind Ian Madigan, Jonathan Sexton, Felipe Contepomi and Ross Byrne. Post rugby career, he is a history teacher.
Birth name | Brian O'Meara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 5 April 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 354 kg (780 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Presentation Brothers Cork | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- Blake, Richard (18 July 2016). "All Fixtures & Results". Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- "Brian O'Meara". Leinster rugby. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
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