John Madigan (rugby union)

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John Madigan
Date of birth (1994-09-01) 1 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birthCharleville, Ireland
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight119 kg (18.7 st; 262 lb)
SchoolCBS Charleville
UniversityUniversity College Cork
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Dolphin ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2017 Munster 3 (0)
2017–2020 Massy 52 (15)
2020– Béziers 27 (5)
Correct as of 24 September 2021

John Madigan (born 1 September 1994) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays as a lock for French Rugby Pro D2 side Béziers.

Munster[edit]

Madigan made his debut for Munster on 5 September 2015, starting in the opening game of the 2015–16 Pro12 against Treviso.[1] On 19 May 2017, it was announced that Madigan would leave Munster at the end of the 2016–17 season.[2] His father, John Madigan Snr, also played for Munster.[3]

Career in France[edit]

Ahead of the 2017–18 season, Madigan joined French Rugby Pro D2 side RC Massy.[4] He joined Béziers ahead of the 2020–21 season.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shaky Start For Munster". munsterrugby.ie. 6 September 2015. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Player Contract Update". munsterrugby.ie. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  3. ^ Mulqueen, Charlie (12 November 2016). "Another magical night at fortress Thomond". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Munster lock John Madigan signs for RC Massy in France". RC Messonne (in French). 19 May 2017.
  5. ^ "John Madigan joins Beziers". Dolphin RFC. 15 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.

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