Chris Cochrane | |
Birth Name: | Chris Cochrane |
Birth Date: | 1988 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Ballymoney, Northern Ireland |
Weight: | 89kg (196lb) |
Ru Currentposition: | Wing |
Ru Position: | Wing |
Amatteam1: | Dungannon |
Years1: | 2011-13 |
Clubs1: | Ulster |
Apps1: | 9 |
Points1: | 10 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 3 March 2013 |
Repyears1: | 2008 |
Repteam1: | Ireland u20 |
Repcaps1: | 9 |
Reppoints1: | 25 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 10 Feb 2015 |
School: | Coleraine Academical Institution |
Chris Cochrane (born 18 December 1988) is an Irish former professional rugby union player, who played wing for Ulster Rugby from 2008 to 2014.[1]
He was educated at Coleraine Academical Institution, leaving in 2007.[2] He was selected in the Ireland squad for the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship.[3] While in the Ulster Rugby academy, he made his first appearance for the senior provincial side in a friendly against Bath in 2008,[4] and his competitive debut, scoring a try, against Leinster in 2011.[5] He was awarded a development contract with Ulster ahead of the 2012–13 season.[6] He retired prior to the 2014–15 season.[7]