Amy Larn

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Amy Larn
Date of birth (2004-07-14) 14 July 2004 (age 20)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb; 10 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2024– Ireland

Amy Larn (born 14 July 2004) is an Irish rugby sevens player.

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Career

Larn played club rugby for Athy RFC. [1] She was part of the Under-18 side that won bronze at the Europe Sevens Championships in 2022. [1] She has also played county football and captained the Kildare minor team in 2022. [1] She made her senior Kildare starting debut in February 2024. [1]

She just completed her first year of a BA at Maynooth University. [2]

Rugby career

Larn made her World Series debut in the Singapore leg in May. [2] She represented Ireland at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [3] [4] She was initially a travelling reserve but was brought into the squad due to captain, Lucy Mulhall, sustaining an injury. [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Amy Larn". RTE. 2024-07-04.
  2. 1 2 "Amy Larn". Team Ireland. 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  3. ↑ "Ireland - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  4. ↑ "Ireland Sevens Squads Confirmed For 2024 Paris Olympics". Irish Rugby. 2024-06-17. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  5. ↑ Mervyn, Dave (2024-07-29). "Ireland Women Reach Olympic Quarter-Finals After Running Australia Close". www.irishrugby.ie. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  6. ↑ Mcnally, Ger (2024-08-01). "Larn makes Olympic debut". kildare-nationalist.ie. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
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