John Forde | |
Birth Date: | 2001 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Cork, Ireland |
Weight: | 105kg (231lb) |
Ru Position: | Back-Row, Lock |
Amatteam1: | Cork Constitution |
Years1: | 2021– |
Clubs1: | Munster |
Apps1: | 1 |
Points1: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 12 December 2021 |
School: | Presentation Brothers College |
John Forde (born 30 September 2001)https://www.epcrugby.com/player?PlayGuid=JF699054 is an Irish rugby union player. He plays in the back-row or as a lock and represents Cork Constitution in the amateur All-Ireland League.
Forde attended Presentation Brothers College and represented the school in the Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup, featuring in the same back-row as Munster academy member and Ireland under-20s captain Alex Kendellen.[1] Following the disruption caused by the province's recent tour to South Africa, Forde was registered with Munster's Champions Cup squad,[2] and made his senior competitive debut for Munster in their opening 2021–22 Champions Cup fixture away to English club Wasps on 12 December 2021, coming on as a replacement for Eoin O'Connor in the province's 35–14 win.[3]