Nicole Cronin
Nicole Cronin (born 20 August 1992 Limerick) is an Irish rugby union player She plays for UL Bohemian RFC, and the Ireland women's national rugby union team.[1][2] In 2022, she was named Munster Rugby Player of the Year.[3]
| Date of birth | 20 August 1992 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 150 cm (4 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb; 8 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Career
She played soccer, in the European U19 Qualifiers, but changed to rugby.[4]
She competed at the 2022 Women's Six Nations,[3] and 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship.[5]
She played for Richmond RFC, and Shannon RFC. She plays for UL Bohemian RFC, and was named captain of Munster Rugby.[6]
References
- Reporter, Leader. "Women In Sport: Nicole Cronin's love of sport helps her through the tough days". www.limerickleader.ie. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- "Irish Rugby | Nicole Cronin". Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- "Irish Rugby | Munster Honour O'Donoghue And Cronin As Players Of The Year". Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- Kennedy, Ciarán (2022-04-02). "'I wanted to see a green jersey again because I didn't want it to be the way it finished'". The42. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- "Ireland get Women's Six Nations campaign up and running with win over Italy". The Independent. 2022-04-10. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- "Munster vs Ulster: Nicole Cronin captains hosts in interpro opener". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
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