Jack Boyle (rugby union)

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Jack Boyle
Date of birth (2002-03-10) 10 March 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight113 kg (17.8 st; 249 lb)
School St Michael's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Leinster 18 (15)
Correct as of 01 March 2025
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021–2022 Ireland U20 9 (5)
2024– Ireland 2 ((0))
Correct as of 15 March 2025

Jack Boyle (born 10 March 2002) is an Irish rugby union player who plays for Leinster Rugby and the Ireland national rugby union team. He plays as a prop. [1]

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Early life

Born in Dublin, Boyle attended St Michael's College and won a Leinster Schools Rugby Senior Cup with the school in 2019. [2]

Leinster

Boyle joined the Leinster academy ahead of the 2021–22 season, [3] and made his senior debut for the province as a 54th minute replacement for Michael Milne in Leinster's 43–14 victory against Dragons on 18 February 2023. [4]

Ireland

Boyle played for the Ireland under-20s team that won a grand slam during the 2022 Six Nations Under 20s Championship. [5]

During the 2025 Six Nations, he made his debut for the senior side, coming off the bench to replace Andrew Porter during a 27–18 victory over Wales. [6]

Honours

St. Michaels College

Ireland Under-20s

Ireland

References

  1. "Jack Boyle". Ireland Rugby. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  2. "Boyle's brace powers St Michael's to Leinster Senior Schools Cup victory". 42. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  3. "Leinster welcome seven Ireland Under-20s into their Academy". Leinster Rugby . 23 August 2021.
  4. "Match report: Leinster Rugby 43 Dragons RFC 14". Leinster Rugby . 18 February 2023.
  5. "Ireland U-20s Outlast France In Dramatic Late Victory". Ireland Rugby. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  6. Calvert, Lee. "Wales 18-27 Ireland: Six Nations – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 February 2025.