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| Full name | Matthew McConnell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matt McConnell won caps for Ireland while at Barrow Raiders 2004 3-caps. [2]
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