13 Facts About Eoin Reddan

1.

Eoin Reddan was born on Limerick, Ireland, 20 November 1980 and is an Irish rugby union player who plays at scrum half.

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Eoin Reddan initially attended the Jesuit boarding school, Clongowes Wood, before moving school to Crescent College Comprehensive where he captained the school side.

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3.

Eoin Reddan earned caps for Munster at both schools and U19 levels.

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4.

Eoin Reddan played in the AIB League with both Old Crescent and Young Munster before signing for Connacht in 2001.

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5.

Eoin Reddan returned to Munster to sign a full-time contract in 2003 and debuted against Leinster in the Celtic League in September of that year making 27 league appearances over two seasons.

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6.

Eoin Reddan joined Leinster in the summer of 2009 on a three-year contract.

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7.

Eoin Reddan made his 100th appearance for Leinster during their Pro12 Grand Final play off game against Ulster on 17 May 2014.

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8.

Eoin Reddan's first start came against Argentina during the summer tour that year.

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9.

Eoin Reddan displaced Peter Stringer during the 2007 Rugby World Cup in the Irish team after Irelands disastrous start to the campaign, playing in their two final group games, losses against Argentina and France.

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10.

Eoin Reddan was then replaced by Tomas O'Leary as first choice Ireland scrum half.

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11.

Eoin Reddan was named in the Irish squad for the 2009 summer tour to America.

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12.

Eoin Reddan scored his second try for Ireland against Scotland on 10 March 2012.

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13.

Eoin Reddan married his long term girlfriend; Aoife O'Gorman on Friday 10 July 2009.

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