Jordan Larmour
| Full name | Jordan Ian Larmour | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 10 June 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St. Andrew's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jordan Ian Larmour (born 10 June 1997) is an Irish professional rugby union player who plays as a wing for United Rugby Championship club Leinster and the Ireland national team.[1][2][3]
Early life
[edit]Larmour was born in Dublin, Ireland. He attended St. Andrews College, where he played both rugby and hockey. Towards the end of his school years, Larmour focused on rugby.
Professional career
[edit]Leinster
[edit]Larmour joined St Mary's College RFC after finishing school and was in the Leinster Rugby academy . In January 2018, at the age of 20, Leinster signed him to a senior contract.[4]
Ireland
[edit]Larmour was called up to the senior Ireland squad for the 2018 Six Nations Championship.[5] He made his Ireland debut on 10 February 2018 when he came on as a replacement in 45th minute of the 56-19 win against Italy in week two of the 2018 Six Nations Championship.[6] In November 2018 Larmour played against Italy in Chicago. He scored 3 tries and won the man of the match award.[7]
Honours
[edit]- Ireland
- 2× Six Nations Championship: 2018,[8] 2024
- 1× Grand Slam: 2018
- 1× Triple Crown: 2018
- Leinster
- Individual
- 1× World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year nominee: 2018
- 1× Pro14 Team of the Year: 2018
- 2× Pro14 Young Player of the Year: 2018, 2024[9]
- 1× European Rugby Champions Cup Player of the Year nominee: 2020
References
[edit]- ^ "Dual-international Larmour looks to make a name for himself in a green shirt". the42.ie. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ^ "Jordan Larmour a potent new weapon in Leinster's armoury". irishtimes.com. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ^ "Leinster Rugby | Academy Player". leinsterrugby.ie. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ^ "Larmour wins first Ireland call-up but O'Brien out". The Independent. 18 January 2018. p. 98. Retrieved 11 June 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Six Nations 2018: Munster's Cronin added to Ireland squad after Kilcoyne injury". BBC. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ "Ireland 56-19 Italy". BBC Sport. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ Irish Independent article: Larmour Hatrick
- ^ "All 30 of Ireland's Grand Slam contributors rated - but one man comes out on top". Irish Independent. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ "Four Irish players named on United Rugby Championship team of the year including Jack Crowley". RTE. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
External links
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- St Mary's College RFC players
- Leinster Rugby players
- Irish rugby union players
- Ireland international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Dublin (city)
- Irish male field hockey players
- Field hockey players from County Dublin
- Monkstown Hockey Club players
- People educated at St Andrew's College, Dublin
- Rugby union wings
- Rugby union fullbacks
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- 21st-century Irish sportsmen