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Fun Trivia: I : Ireland

Special Sub-Topic: Ronan O'Gara Crazy!


In what city was Ronan born?

    San Diego. Born on 7th March 1977.

What club did Ronan play for as well as Munster?
    Cork Constitution. Joined in 1997, and was crucial to their 1998/99 AIB League success.

Who was Ronan's debut match for Ireland against?
    Scotland. Injury ruled him out of Ireland's match against England, but he made a fantastic debut in the Scotland match at Lansdowne Road.

What school did Ronan attend and play rugby for?
    Presentation College. They went on to win the Munster Senior Schools medal in 1995.

Who played on the same team as Ronan on his school team?
    Peter Stringer. The two went on to play together for Munster.

Why was Ronan ruled out of the Six Nations matches originally in 2003?
    Ankle injury. Caused in Celtic league final against Neath. Player who injured him was banned for 6 weeks.

What was the name of the Australian player, who beat Ronan to a 'bloody pulp', in the Lions tour 2001?
    Duncan McRae & McRae. McRae was banned for just seven weeks, although if he had done it on the street, he would have temporarily been put in prison.

Which world champions did Ireland beat in November 2002, at Lansdowne Road?
    Australia. And it was all mainly because of Ronan's almost flawless kicking, which led Ireland on to their spectacular deafeat of a pretty dumbfounded Australia.

Who did Ronan compete with for the no.10 position in the Ireland squad?
    David Humphreys & Humphreys. Both the Munster man and the Ulster man have battled it out for the starting position, neither man capable of shaking off the other.

How many games was Ronan able to compete in in the Lions tour of 2001?
    2. If it had not been for his attack from McRae, he would have played throughout the tour of Australia.


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