John Devine (born 26 December 2003)[1] is an Irish rugby union player for Connacht in the URC. Devine’s primary position is Centre.
| Born | 26 December 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 99 kg (15 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Garbally College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Michael Devine (Father) Matthew Devine (Brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Connacht
editDevine was named as a member of the Connacht academy for the 2022-23 season.[2] He made his debut for Connacht in Round 3 of the 2025-26 EPCR Challenge Cup against Montpellier.[3] On 29 January 2026, it was announced that Devine had signed a new contract with Connacht Rugby keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2026/2027 season. [4] He scored his first try for Connacht against Stormers at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on 18 April 2026. [5]
References
edit- ↑ "John Devine". Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ "Devine Brothers Lead New Arrivals In Connacht Academy". Irish Rugby. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ "Connacht left to rue late collapse as Montpellier overturn 17-point deficit and claim thrilling victory". Irish Independent. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ "Murray and Devine rewarded with new Connacht Rugby contracts". Westmeath Independent. 29 January 2026. Retrieved 15 February 2026.
- ↑ "Stuart Lancaster's Connacht pull off stunning URC shock at Stormers' expense". RugbyPass. 18 April 2026. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
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