Eoghan Hickey

Eoghan Hickey (born 29 October 1981 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former professional rugby union player who played for seven professional clubs throughout four countries. During the 2005–06 Celtic League Hickey played for Leinster, before transferring to Munster for the 2006–07 Celtic League. Prior to this, he played for UCD in the All-Ireland League. In 2007 he transferred to London Irish on a two-year contract before joining Wasps in 2009. In 2010 he returned home to Dublin to play with Lansdowne in the All Ireland League, before joining up with the Italian club Petrarca Padova for the 2011→2012 season. From 2012→2015, Hickey played with Massy based in south west Paris during which time he completed his third university degree.

Eoghan Hickey
Birth nameEoghan Hickey
Date of birth (1981-10-29) 29 October 1981
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight95 kg (209 lb; 14 st 13 lb)
SchoolDe La Salle Churchtown
UniversityHEC Paris, Brunel University, University College Dublin (UCD)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half / Fullback
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986-2000
2000-2006
2006-2007
2010-2011
De La Salle Palmerston
UCD
Garryowen
Lansdowne FC
()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)

2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2009
2009
2009-2010
2011-2012
2012-2015

Leinster
Munster
London Irish
Worcester (loan)
Wasps
Petrarca Padova
Massy

3
10
29
4
8
24
34

(0)
(30)
(132)
(21)
(20)
(213)
(381)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000
2002
2006
2007
Ireland Schools
Ireland U21
Irish Universities
Ireland A
4
8
1
2
(-)
(-)
(-)
(0)

He has represented Ireland Schools, the Ireland Universities, Ireland U21 and Ireland A, and has also played in the Heineken Cup and the Celtic League.

During his playing career, Hickey also completed a BSc in Statistics from University College Dublin, an MSc in Climate Change Impacts & Sustainability from Brunel University London, and an MBA from HEC Paris. In addition, Hickey also holds a Graduate Diploma in Business Studies, a Certificate in Advanced Management and a Certificate in Mergers & Acquisitions.

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