Luke Marshall
Luke Marshall (born 3 March 1991) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays for Ulster and Ireland.[1]
Birth name | Luke Marshall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 3 March 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ballymena, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb; 203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Ballymena Academy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marshall is a creative influence with strong playmaking skills. He enjoyed a breakthrough season in 2010/11.
Ireland
Marshall represented Ireland in the under-20 World Championships. His progress was rewarded with a call up for the Irish squad for the 2012 Autumn Internationals, and he played for Ireland in the non-test level international match against Fiji in November 2012.[2] Marshall made his senior debut for Ireland on 24 February 2013, starting in the defeat against Scotland in the 2013 Six Nations Championship.[3]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-29. Retrieved 2012-10-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Ulster rugby
- RTÉ article giving preview of the Ireland - Fiji match
- "Six Nations: Scotland beat Ireland in Murrayfield turnaround". BBC Sport. 24 February 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
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