Cathal Sheridan (rugby player)

Cathal Sheridan
Full name Cathal Sheridan
Date of birth (1988-11-14) 14 November 1988
Place of birth Sligo, Ireland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 83 kilograms (13 st 1 lb)
University University of Limerick
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Scrum-half
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
UL Bohemians
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2013–present Munster 35 (0)
correct as of 6 Mar 2016.

Cathal Sheridan (born 14 November 1988) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays club rugby for UL Bohemians R.F.C..

Munster

Sheridan is a product of the Munster Academy, having previously represented Connacht at Under-19 level. He was on a development contract for the 2012–13 season.[1] He made his senior Munster debut as a replacement against Edinburgh on 8 February 2013.[2] Sheridan made his first start for Munster on 2 March 2013, against Ospreys in the Pro 12. He made his second start for Munster against his native Connacht, helping set up a try for his team mate Paul O'Connell.[3] He was added to Munster's 2012–13 Heineken Cup squad in March 2013.[4] Sheridan secured a full one-year contract with Munster in early April 2013.[5] He signed a new two-year contract with Munster in January 2014.[6] Sheridan was ruled out for 3–4 months after having surgery on a broken right forearm in February 2014.[7] In May 2016, it was announced that Sheridan would leave Munster at the end of the 2015-16 season.[8] On 4 October 2016, it was announced that Sheridan had re-joined Munster on a three-month contract.[9]

References

  1. "Munster profile details". munsterrugby.ie. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  2. "Solid Second Half Swings It". munsterrugby.ie. 10 February 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  3. "Munster Return To Winning Ways". munsterrugby.ie. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  4. "Trio Added To Heineken Cup Squad". munsterrugby.ie. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  5. "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  6. "Young Guns Commit To Munster". munsterrugby.ie. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  7. "Sheridan Ruled Out". munsterrugby.ie. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  8. "Departing Players". munsterrugby.ie. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  9. "Latest Player Signings". munsterrugby.ie. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.

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