| Conor Dean | |
| Birth Date: | 1998 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Dublin, Ireland |
| Weight: | 82kg (181lb) |
| Ru Position: | Fly-half |
| Amatyears1: | 20??– |
| Amatteam1: | St Mary's |
| Amatyears2: | 2016–2017 |
| Amatteam2: | Leinster A |
| Years1: | 2019– |
| Clubs1: | Connacht |
| Apps1: | 2 |
| Points1: | 4 |
| Ru Clubupdate: | 5 June 2021 |
| Repyears1: | 2017–2018 |
| Repteam1: | Ireland U20 |
| Repcaps1: | 12 |
| Reppoints1: | 61 |
| Ru Ntupdate: | 5 June 2021 |
| Relatives: | Paul Dean (father) |
| School: | Blackrock College |
| University: | Nuig |
Conor Dean (born 27 January 1998) is an Irish rugby union player who is currently a member of the Connacht academy. He plays as a fly-half.
Born in Dublin, Dean's father is Paul Dean, who won 32 caps for Ireland between 1981 and 1989, and toured with the British and Irish Lions in 1989[1] He attended Blackrock College and went on to play for St Mary's.[2]
Dean left his native Leinster to join Connacht's academy ahead of the 2018–19 season,[2] and made his senior competitive debut for the province in round 21 of the 2018–19 Pro14 on 27 April 2019, starting at fly-half and converting both of Connacht's tries in their 27–14 defeat against Munster in Thomond Park.[3]
Having been selected in the Ireland under-20s squad for the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship,[1] Dean made his debut in Ireland's opening fixture against Italy on 31 May 2017, which the Italians won 22–21,[4] before making appearances against Scotland and New Zealand in the remaining pool games,[5] [6] and against Samoa and Georgia in the play-offs, as Ireland secured a 9th-place finish.[7] [8]