Eoin Sheriff

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Eoin Sheriff
Birth nameEoin Sheriff
Date of birth (1988-08-22) 22 August 1988 (age 32)
Place of birth Gorey, Ireland
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
SchoolGorey Community School / Blackrock College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Gorey Rugby Club / Lansdowne FC / Shannon ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–2015
2014
2015–2016
Saracens
Bedford
London Irish
30
3
15

(10)
(0)
Correct as of 19 December 2020
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2008 –2011 Leinster 1 (0)
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2008 Ireland U20 9 (0)

Eoin Sheriff (born 22 August 1988 in Gorey, Ireland is a former Irish professional rugby union player. He played at lock for Saracens. Sheriff came through the Leinster Academy system before moving to Saracens in 2011. He retired from the game due to injury at 27 years of age. Sheriff is currently Head Coach of Wanderers F.C. He is also Forwards Coach for the Leinster u18 Clubs and at Presentation College Bray.

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