Daniel Riordan (rugby union)

Daniel Riordan (rugby union)
Daniel Riordan
Personal information
Full name Daniel Riordan
Date of birth 25 September 1984 (1984-09-25) (age 27)
Place of birth Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 14 st 5 lbs (91 kg)
Nickname(s) Captain Dan / Lieutenant Dan / D Money
University(s) National University of Ireland, Galway
Club information
Position(s) Full-back / Centre / Wing
Current club Old Belvedere
Youth clubs
Years Club
Galway Corinthians RFC
Connacht Academy
Youth representative teams
Ireland U-21
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)


2007-2009
2005-2009
2009-2010
2010-2011
Galway Corinthians RFC
Buccaneers RFC
Connacht Rugby
Munster Rugby
Leinster Rugby



47 (75)
Representative teams
Ireland A

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.

Daniel Riordan born 25 September 1984 in Galway, Connacht, Ireland is a rugby union player for Old Belvedere in the All-Ireland League.

Rugby career

On leaving Colaiste Iognaid school in Galway, Danny continued to play for Galway Corinthians RFC and entered the Connacht Rugby Academy.

Upon receiving a full contract with Connacht, Danny then played his club rugby for Buccaneers RFC in Athlone. He recently played club rugby for is also contracted to UL Bohemians R.F.C. in Limerick, who play in AIB League Division 2. But for season 2010-2011 Danny moved to Dublin and now plays for Old Belvedere RFC, and has been called into the Leinster Rugby squad for their Magners League fixture against Scarlets on 04/03/2011.[1]

Daniel Riordan's position of choice is as a Full-back and he can also operate as a Centre or on the Wing.

A former U-21 International, Riordan was called into the Ireland A side that was defeated by England Saxons on 1 February 2008.[2][3]

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