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22-09-2011, 12:07   #1
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Irish Rugby Squad - Origins

What schools did the Irish Rugby Squad go to???

Declan Kidney - Presentation College Cork (teacher/coach)

Brian O'Driscoll - Blackrock College
Ronan O'Gara - Presentation College, Cork
Donnacha O'Callaghnan - Christian Bothers, Cork

Can you please add to the list??

Which school has the biggest representation???
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22-09-2011, 12:10   #2
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Cian Healy, Belvedere College.
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POC - Ard scoil Ris
Fla - Munchins
Earls - Munchins
Murray - Munchins
Reddan - Crescent


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22-09-2011, 12:20   #4
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Geordan Murphy Newbridge
Luke Fitzgerald Blackrock
Donnacha O'Callaghan CBC, Cork
Denis Leamy Rockwell, Tipp
Jonny Sexton St Mary's College Dublin
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22-09-2011, 12:21   #5
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Here's the squad.

Rory Best
Isaac Boss
Tommy Bowe
Tony Buckley
Tom Court
Sean Cronin
Leo Cullen
Gordon D'Arcy
Keith Earls
Stephen Ferris
Cian Healy
Jamie Heaslip
Shane Jennings
Rob Kearney
Denis Leamy
Fergus McFadden
Geordan Murphy
Conor Murray
Sean O'Brien
Donncha O'Callaghan
Paul O'Connell
Brian O'Driscoll
Ronan O'Gara
Eoin Reddan
Mike Ross
Donnacha Ryan
Jonathan Sexton
Andrew Trimble
Paddy Wallace
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22-09-2011, 12:24   #6
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Rory Best, Portadown College
Andrew Trimble, Coleraine Inst.
Paddy Wallace, Campbell College, Belfast
Tommy Bowe, Royal School Armagh
Stephen Ferris, Friends, Lisburn
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22-09-2011, 12:31   #7
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donnacha ryan, nenagh cbs, went to munchins the year after making irish youths, Nenagh Ormond RFC

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Here's the squad.

Rory Best - Portadown College
Isaac Boss - Tokoroa, New Zealand
Tommy Bowe - Royal School, Armagh
Tony Buckley - Newbridge College
Tom Court - Lowood State High School, Australia
Sean Cronin - Ard Scoil Ris, Limerick
Leo Cullen - Blackrock College
Gordon D'Arcy - Clongowes Wood College
Keith Earls - St. Munchins
Stephen Ferris - Friends' School, Lisburn
Cian Healy - Belvedere College
Jamie Heaslip - Newbridge College
Shane Jennings - St. Marys College, Dublin
Rob Kearney - Clongowes Wood College
Denis Leamy - Rockwell College
Fergus McFadden - Clongowes Wood College
Geordan Murphy - Newbridge
Conor Murray - St. Munchins
Sean O'Brien - Tullow Community School
Donncha O'Callaghan - CBC, Cork
Paul O'Connell - Ard Scoil Ris, Limerick
Brian O'Driscoll - Blackrock College
Ronan O'Gara - PBC, Cork
Eoin Reddan - Crescent Comprehensive
Mike Ross - St. Colemans College, Fermoy
Donnacha Ryan - Nenagh CBS/St. Munchins
Jonathan Sexton - St Marys College, Dublin
Andrew Trimble - Coleraine Inst.
Paddy Wallace - Campbell College, Belfast
It might be easier to edit the list from here in

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Here's the squad.

Rory Best - Portadown College
Isaac Boss
Tommy Bowe -
Tony Buckley
Tom Court
Sean Cronin - Ard Scoil Ris
Leo Cullen - Blackrock
Gordon D'Arcy - Clongowes
Keith Earls - Munchins
Stephen Ferris
Cian Healy - Belvedere
Jamie Heaslip - Newbridge
Shane Jennings - St. Marys
Rob Kearney - Clongowes
Denis Leamy - Rockwell
Fergus McFadden - Clongowes
Geordan Murphy - Newbridge
Conor Murray - Munchins
Sean O'Brien -
Donncha O'Callaghan - CBC
Paul O'Connell - Ard Scoil Ris
Brian O'Driscoll - Blackrock
Ronan O'Gara - Pres
Eoin Reddan - Crescent
Mike Ross
Donnacha Ryan
Jonathan Sexton - St. Marys
Andrew Trimble - Coleraine
Paddy Wallace - Campbell College
Most of the others didn't go to a rugby school or I don't have a clue.
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Rory Best - Portadown College
Isaac Boss
Tommy Bowe - Royal School, Armagh
Tony Buckley - Newbridge College
Tom Court
Sean Cronin - Ard Scoil Ris Limerick
Leo Cullen - Blackrock College
Gordon D'Arcy - Clongowes Wood
Keith Earls - St. Munchins
Stephen Ferris - Friends' School, Lisburn
Cian Healy - Belvedere College
Jamie Heaslip - Newbridge
Shane Jennings - St Marys
Rob Kearney - Clongowes
Denis Leamy - Rockwell College
Fergus McFadden - Clongowes
Geordan Murphy - Newbridge
Conor Murray - St. Munchins
Sean O'Brien - Tullow Community School
Donncha O'Callaghan - CBC, Cork
Paul O'Connell - Ard Scoil Ris, Limerick
Brian O'Driscoll - Blackrock College
Ronan O'Gara - PBC, Cork
Eoin Reddan - Crescent Comprehensive
Mike Ross -
Donnacha Ryan - Nenagh CBS+ Nenagh Ormond rfc/St. Munchins
Jonathan Sexton - St Marys College, Dublin
Andrew Trimble - Coleraine Inst.
Paddy Wallace - Campbell College, Belfast

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How many didn't go to rugby schools? I think SOB and Ferris didn't.
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22-09-2011, 12:56   #12
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Mike Ross went to St. Colemans, Fermoy. I think.
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22-09-2011, 13:00   #13
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Boss and Court went To the Foreign School of Foreigners in Foreign town, Foreign.
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22-09-2011, 14:21   #14
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Rory Best - Portadown College
Isaac Boss - Tokoroa, New Zealand
Tommy Bowe - Royal School, Armagh
Tony Buckley - Newbridge College
Tom Court - Lowood State High School, Australia
Sean Cronin - Ard Scoil Ris, Limerick
Leo Cullen - Blackrock College
Gordon D'Arcy - Clongowes Wood College
Keith Earls - St. Munchins
Stephen Ferris - Friends' School, Lisburn
Cian Healy - Belvedere College
Jamie Heaslip - Newbridge College
Shane Jennings - St. Marys College, Dublin
Rob Kearney - Clongowes Wood College
Denis Leamy - Rockwell College
Fergus McFadden - Clongowes Wood College
Geordan Murphy - Newbridge
Conor Murray - St. Munchins
Sean O'Brien - Tullow Community School
Donncha O'Callaghan - CBC, Cork
Paul O'Connell - Ard Scoil Ris, Limerick
Brian O'Driscoll - Blackrock College
Ronan O'Gara - PBC, Cork
Eoin Reddan - Crescent Comprehensive
Mike Ross - St. Colemans College, Fermoy
Donnacha Ryan - Nenagh CBS/St. Munchins
Jonathan Sexton - St Marys College, Dublin
Andrew Trimble - Coleraine Inst.
Paddy Wallace - Campbell College, Belfast

St. Munchins, Blackrock, Newbridge and Clongowes all have 3
Good to see a few 'non rugby schools' represented though!

Poor enough representation from Cork
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Poor enough representation from Cork
Equally poor from Dublin really if you take into account that they've over twice the population and one of the five Dublin school goers (Leo Cullen) is actually from Wicklow.
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