20 Facts About Peter O'Mahony

1. On 7 June 2017, Peter O'Mahony made his non-test debut for the Lions when he came off the bench against the Blues in Eden Park.

2. Peter O'Mahony started every game for Ireland as they won a Grand Slam in the 2018 Six Nations Championship.

3. On 23 January 2017, Peter O'Mahony was named in the Ireland squad for the opening two rounds of the 2017 Six Nations Championship.

4. On 26 October 2016, Peter O'Mahony was named in Ireland's squad for the 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals.

5. Peter O'Mahony featured in four of Ireland's games, picking up a Man-of-the-Match award against Wales, in their championship-winning 2014 Six Nations.

6. Peter O'Mahony featured in the 2013 Ireland tour to North America, and was made captain after Rory Best was called up to the 2013 British and Irish Lions squad.

7. Peter O'Mahony made his first start for Ireland in the game against Scotland on 10 March 2012, after an injury to Sean O'Brien.

8. Peter O'Mahony made his full debut against Italy on 25 February 2012, coming on as a replacement for Sean O'Brien.

9. Peter O'Mahony captained Ireland at Under-18 and Under-20 levels, before being called up to the senior side in 2012.

10. Peter O'Mahony signed a new three-year contract with the IRFU in December 2017, a deal that will see him remain with Munster until at least 2021.

11. Peter O'Mahony started at Number 8 against Sale Sharks on 25 January 2015.

12. Peter O'Mahony started in the reverse fixture against Clermont on 14 December 2014.

13. Peter O'Mahony started against Saracens in Round 2 of the Champions Cup on 24 October 2014.

14. Peter O'Mahony returned from injury on 4 October 2014, coming on as a replacement against Leinster.

15. Peter O'Mahony had surgery on his right shoulder to repair a long-standing issue.

16. Peter O'Mahony started the reverse fixture away to Perpignan on 14 December 2013.

17. Peter O'Mahony captained Munster in their opening Pro12 match against Dragons in September 2011, and continued to captain Munster whilst their international contingent were away at the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

18. Peter O'Mahony made his Munster debut against Ulster on 2 January 2010.

19. Peter O'Mahony plays primarily as a flanker, but can play at number 8, and represents Cork Constitution in Division 1A of the All-Ireland League.

20. Peter O'Mahony was born on 17 September 1989 and is an Irish rugby union player.