Marcus Hanan

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Marcus Hanan
Date of birth (2000-03-10) 10 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Republic of Ireland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight106 kg (16.7 st; 234 lb)
SchoolSalesian College, Celbridge, County Kildare
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Leinster 4 (0)
Correct as of 20 April 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020 Ireland U20s 2 (10)
Correct as of 20 February 2021

Marcus Hanan (born 10 March 2000) is an Irish rugby union player, currently playing for Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup side Leinster. His preferred position is prop. [1] He also represents amateur side Terenure College RFC in the Energia All Ireland League.

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Leinster

Hanan was named in the Leinster side for Round 12 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Dragons. He made his debut in the same match, coming on as a replacement. [2] [3] Hanan had come through the Leinster Academy system, joining the academy full time in August 2021. [4] He played his junior rugby for Clane, who he had played for since the age of seven. [5] [6] [7]

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