| John Foley | |
| Birth Date: | 1997 4, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland |
| Weight: | 104kg (229lb) |
| Ru Position: | Back-Row, Lock |
| Amatyears1: | 2018–present |
| Amatteam1: | Young Munster RFC |
| Clubs1: | Munster |
| Years1: | 2016–2018 |
| Apps1: | 1 |
| Points1: | 0 |
| Ru Clubupdate: | 9 May 2018 |
| Repyears1: | 2017 |
| Repteam1: | Ireland U20 |
| Repcaps1: | 4 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Ru Ntupdate: | 18 June 2017 |
| School: | St. Munchin's College |
John Foley (born 3 April 1997) is an Irish rugby union player. He can play across the back-row or as a lock and represents Young Munster in the All-Ireland League.
Born in Clonlara, County Clare, Foley first played underage rugby for UL Bohemians before attending St. Munchin's College. He won inter-provincial honours with Munster at Under-18 and Under-20 level, as well as representing Ireland at Under-18 level.[1]
On 11 November 2016, Foley made his competitive debut for Munster when he came on as a substitute against the Māori All Blacks in a capped friendly in Thomond Park, which Munster won 27–14.[2] He was released from the Munster Academy programme at the end of the 2017–18 season.[3]
On 17 March 2017, Foley made his debut for Ireland U20, starting for the side in their 14–10 defeat against England U20 in Donnybrook Stadium.[4] Foley was also selected in the Ireland Under-20s squad for the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[5]