Robin Copeland

Irish rugby player with Munster success

Robin Copeland - Irish rugby player with Munster success
Born

October 23rd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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A rugby player from Ireland, participated as a back-row forward. Played for Munster Rugby in the Pro14 and European Champions Cup. Also represented the Irish national team at the under-20 level. Started his professional rugby career in 2010 and gained recognition for his performances in various rugby competitions, contributing to team successes during his tenure.

Played for Munster Rugby

Represented Ireland at under-20 level

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