Michael Milne

Michael Milne (born 5 February 1999) is an Irish rugby union player who is currently a member of the Leinster Rugby academy. He plays as a prop.

Michael Milne
Date of birth (1999-02-05) 5 February 1999
Place of birthBirr, Ireland
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight114 kg (18.0 st; 251 lb)
SchoolCistercian College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Leinster 9 (10)
Correct as of 29 August 2020
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Ireland U20 8 (5)
Correct as of 22 October 2019

Early life

Milne was born and raised in Birr, County Offaly and first began playing rugby aged five or six for Birr RFC. He attended Cistercian College and helped the school to their first ever Leinster Schools Rugby Senior Cup in 2015.[1]

Leinster

Milne made his senior competitive debut for Leinster in their opening fixture of the 2019–20 Pro14 season away to Italian side Benetton on 28 September 2019, which the province won 32–27.[2]

Ireland

Milne was part of the Ireland under-20s squad that won a grand slam during the 2019 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[3]

Honours

Cistercian College

Ireland Under-20s

References
  1. "Programme Preview: Brotherhood key for Offaly man Milne". Leinster Rugby. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  2. "Match Report: Benetton Rugby 27 Leinster Rugby 32". Leinster Rugby. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  3. "Ireland Under-20s Stay Top After Bonus Point Raid In Rieti". Irish Rugby. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.


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