Denis Leamy

Denis Leamy
Birth nameDenis Patrick Leamy
Date of birth (1981-11-27) 27 November 1981 (age 42)
Place of birthCashel, Ireland
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight108 kg (17.0 st; 238 lb)
SchoolRockwell College
UniversitySetanta College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, Number 8, Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994–1995 Cashel ()
1996–2002 Rockwell ()
2002–2012 UCC ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2012 Munster 145 (150)
Correct as of 19 December 2011
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2011 Ireland 57 (10)
Correct as of 8 October 2011

Denis Patrick Leamy (born 27 November 1981) is an Irish former rugby union player who is currently part of the coaching team with Munster. He was a back-row forward who could play either flanker or at number 8,[1] and occasionally played at centre.[2][3] He ended his club rugby career for Munster in the Pro12 and Heineken Cup, and internationally for Ireland. He officially announced his retirement in May 2012 due to a long-standing hip injury.

  1. ^ "Leamy Player Profile". Munster Rugby. Archived from the original on 11 February 2007.
  2. ^ "Leamy Plays Centre Role For Munster". Munster Rugby. Archived from the original on 21 June 2008.
  3. ^ "Leamy in the Centre For Munster". Munster Rugby. Archived from the original on 20 June 2008.