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==Early life==
==Early life==
Born in [[Dublin]], Dean's father is [[Paul Dean (rugby union)|Paul Dean]], who won 32 caps for [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] between 1981 and 1989, and toured with the [[British and Irish Lions]] in [[1989 British Lions tour to Australia|1989]] <ref name="Dean U20 debut">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/international-rugby/dean-and-barron-handed-ireland-u20-debuts-for-world-cup-opener-with-italy-35771109.html|title=Dean and Barron handed Ireland U20 debuts for World Cup opener with Italy|date=30 May 2017|work=[[Irish Independent]]|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref> He attended [[Blackrock College]] and went on to play for [[St Mary's College RFC|St Mary's]].<ref name="Conor Dean debut">{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2019/0426/1045832-connacht-hand-conor-dean-debut-at-out-half/|title=Connacht hand Dean debut at out-half against Munster|date=26 April 2019|work=[[RTÉ Sport]]|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref>
Born in [[Dublin]], Dean's father is [[Paul Dean (rugby union)|Paul Dean]], who won 32 caps for [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] between 1981 and 1989, and toured with the [[British and Irish Lions]] in [[1989 British Lions tour to Australia|1989]]<ref name="Dean U20 debut">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/international-rugby/dean-and-barron-handed-ireland-u20-debuts-for-world-cup-opener-with-italy-35771109.html|title=Dean and Barron handed Ireland U20 debuts for World Cup opener with Italy|date=30 May 2017|work=[[Irish Independent]]|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref> He attended [[Blackrock College]] and went on to play for [[St Mary's College RFC|St Mary's]].<ref name="Conor Dean debut">{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2019/0426/1045832-connacht-hand-conor-dean-debut-at-out-half/|title=Connacht hand Dean debut at out-half against Munster|date=26 April 2019|work=[[RTÉ Sport]]|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref>


==Connacht==
==Connacht==
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*[https://www.connachtrugby.ie/academy_players/conor-dean/ Connacht Academy Profile]
*[https://www.connachtrugby.ie/academy_players/conor-dean/ Connacht Academy Profile]
*[https://www.pro14rugby.org/player/?PlayGuid=CD456825 Pro14 Profile]
*[https://www.pro14rugby.org/player/?PlayGuid=CD456825 Pro14 Profile]

{{Connacht Rugby squad}}


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Latest revision as of 00:50, 30 August 2024

Conor Dean
Date of birth (1998-01-27) 27 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight82 kg (12.9 st; 181 lb)
SchoolBlackrock College
UniversityNuig
Notable relative(s)Paul Dean (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
20??– St Mary's ()
2016–2017 Leinster A ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Connacht 2 (4)
Correct as of 5 June 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2018 Ireland U20 12 (61)
Correct as of 5 June 2021

Conor Dean (born 27 January 1998) is an Irish rugby union player who is currently a member of the Connacht academy. He plays as a fly-half.

Early life

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Born in Dublin, Dean's father is Paul Dean, who won 32 caps for Ireland between 1981 and 1989, and toured with the British and Irish Lions in 1989[1] He attended Blackrock College and went on to play for St Mary's.[2]

Connacht

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Dean left his native Leinster to join Connacht's academy ahead of the 2018–19 season,[2] and made his senior competitive debut for the province in round 21 of the 2018–19 Pro14 on 27 April 2019, starting at fly-half and converting both of Connacht's tries in their 27–14 defeat against Munster in Thomond Park.[3]

Ireland

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Having been selected in the Ireland under-20s squad for the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship,[1] Dean made his debut in Ireland's opening fixture against Italy on 31 May 2017, which the Italians won 22–21,[4] before making appearances against Scotland and New Zealand in the remaining pool games,[5][6] and against Samoa and Georgia in the play-offs, as Ireland secured a 9th-place finish.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dean and Barron handed Ireland U20 debuts for World Cup opener with Italy". Irish Independent. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Connacht hand Dean debut at out-half against Munster". RTÉ Sport. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Munster hold off Connacht to set up visit of Benetton in Finals Series". GuinnessPro14. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Ireland Under-20s Pipped By Italy In Dramatic Finish". Irish Rugby. 31 May 2017. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Ireland U-20s Lose To Scotland In Exciting Eight-Try Encounter". Irish Rugby. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Ireland Under-20s Have No Answer To Ruthless Baby Blacks". Irish Rugby. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Ireland U-20s Get Back On Track With Impressive Eight-Try Victory". Irish Rugby. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Ireland U-20s Battle Past Hosts For Back-To-Back Wins". Irish Rugby. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
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