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==Ireland==
==Ireland==
Having been selected in the [[Ireland national under-20 rugby union team|Ireland under-20s]] squad for the [[2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship]],<ref name="Dean U20 debut"/> Dean made his debut in Ireland's opening fixture against [[Italy national under-20 rugby union team|Italy]] on 31 May 2017, which the Italians won 22–21,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-under-20s-pipped-by-italy-in-dramatic-finish/|title=Ireland Under-20s Pipped By Italy In Dramatic Finish|date=31 May 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref> before making appearances against [[Scotland national under-20 rugby union team|Scotland]] and [[New Zealand national under-20 rugby union team|New Zealand]] in the remaining pool games,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-u-20s-lose-to-scotland-in-exciting-eight-try-encounter/|title=Ireland U-20s Lose To Scotland In Exciting Eight-Try Encounter|date=4 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-under-20s-have-no-answer-to-ruthless-baby-blacks/|title=Ireland Under-20s Have No Answer To Ruthless Baby Blacks|date=8 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref> and against [[Samoa national under-20 rugby union team|Samoa]] and [[Georgia national under-20 rugby union team|Georgia]] in the play-offs, as Ireland secured a 9th-place finish.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-u-20s-get-back-on-track-with-impressive-eight-try-victory/|title=Ireland U-20s Get Back On Track With Impressive Eight-Try Victory|date=13 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-u-20s-battle-past-hosts-for-back-to-back-wins/|title=Ireland U-20s Battle Past Hosts For Back-To-Back Wins|date=18 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref>
Having been selected in the [[Ireland national under-20 rugby union team|Ireland under-20s]] squad for the [[2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship]],<ref name="Dean U20 debut"/> Dean made his debut in Ireland's opening fixture against [[Italy national under-20 rugby union team|Italy]] on 31 May 2017, which the Italians won 22–21,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-under-20s-pipped-by-italy-in-dramatic-finish/|title=Ireland Under-20s Pipped By Italy In Dramatic Finish|date=31 May 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428094503/https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-under-20s-pipped-by-italy-in-dramatic-finish/|archive-date=28 April 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> before making appearances against [[Scotland national under-20 rugby union team|Scotland]] and [[New Zealand national under-20 rugby union team|New Zealand]] in the remaining pool games,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-u-20s-lose-to-scotland-in-exciting-eight-try-encounter/|title=Ireland U-20s Lose To Scotland In Exciting Eight-Try Encounter|date=4 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-under-20s-have-no-answer-to-ruthless-baby-blacks/|title=Ireland Under-20s Have No Answer To Ruthless Baby Blacks|date=8 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref> and against [[Samoa national under-20 rugby union team|Samoa]] and [[Georgia national under-20 rugby union team|Georgia]] in the play-offs, as Ireland secured a 9th-place finish.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-u-20s-get-back-on-track-with-impressive-eight-try-victory/|title=Ireland U-20s Get Back On Track With Impressive Eight-Try Victory|date=13 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishrugby.ie/report_nostats/ireland-u-20s-battle-past-hosts-for-back-to-back-wins/|title=Ireland U-20s Battle Past Hosts For Back-To-Back Wins|date=18 June 2017|work=Irish Rugby|accessdate=28 April 2019}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 16:20, 27 July 2020

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 ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Connacht 1 (4)
Correct as of 27 April 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 Ireland U20 5 (37)
Correct as of 18 June 2017

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

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

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

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

  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.