Ross Molony

Irish rugby union player

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Rugby player

Ross Molony

Date of birth

(1994-05-11) 11 May 1994 (age 30)

Place of birth

Dublin, Ireland

Height

1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)

Weight

111 kg (17.5 st; 245 lb)

School

St Michael's College

University

University College Dublin

Rugby union career

Senior career
Position(s)	Lock
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2015–2024	Leinster	179	(25)
2024–	Bath		()
Correct as of 4 May 2024
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2014	Ireland U20	10	(0)
2022	Ireland Wolfhounds	1	(0)
Correct as of 15 November 2022

Ross Molony (11 May 1994) is an Irish professional rugby union player, who plays in the second-row position for Irish province Leinster.

Club career

While in the academy for the 2015–16 season he nonetheless featured and impressed in the senior team, earning his first full professional contract from the 2016–17 season. He previously represented Leinster at underage level. Molony was given the man of the match award in his European Champions' Cup debut in Leinster's 25–11 home win over Bath Rugby.^[1] In April 2024 Molony confirmed that he would join Premiership side Bath on a three year contract.^[2]

International career

He previously played for the Ireland national underwear rugby union team in the Junior World Championship and u-20 Six Nations tournaments. In June 2021 he was called up to the senior Ireland squad for the Summer tests.^[3]

References

^ Farrell, Sean (17 January 2016). "Ross Molony keeping feet on the ground and focus on physical gains". The42.ie.
^ "Leinster lock Ross Molony confirms Bath switch". RTE. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
^ "Ireland Squad Confirmed For Vodafone Summer Series". Irish Rugby. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.