Christy Haney (born 2 February 1994 Leesburg) is an Irish rugby union player. She plays for Leinster, and the Ireland women's national rugby union team.[1][2]

Christy Haney
Date of birth (1994-02-02) 2 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthLeesburg, USA
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022–Present  Ireland 10 (0)

Career

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Haney competed at the 2022 Women's Six Nations Championship,[3][4] and 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship.[5]

She played for the University of Virginia,[6] and Leinster Rugby. [7]

References

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  1. ^ Kinsella, Murray (2022-04-06). "USA native and former softballer Haney hits five-year plan with Ireland". The42. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. ^ "Irish Rugby | Christy Haney". Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  3. ^ "Ireland expecting a strong challenge from cohesive Italian side". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  4. ^ Glennon, Michael (2022-04-05). "Haney ready to make mark after rugby trial by fire". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "Player". Six Nations Rugby. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  6. ^ Kelly, Daniel (2023-02-03). "Women of Leinster Rugby: Christy Haney". Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  7. ^ Foley, Cliona (2022-04-06). "Former softball catcher Christy Haney adapting quickly to life in green". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
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