Katie Corrigan Explained
Birth Date: | 22 August 2005 [1] |
Ru Proclubs: | Old Belvedere |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (10) |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2024–present |
Birth Place: | Ireland |
Ru Position: | Wing |
Height: | [2] |
Katie Corrigan (born 22 August 2005) is an Irish rugby union player who plays as a wing.
Early life
Corrigan is from Donard, in County Wicklow.[3] She started playing as a youngster at the Tullow club in County Carlow.[4]
Career
She played for Leinster at under-18 level and Old Belvedere as a winger.[5]
She made her Ireland debut in the 2024 Women's Six Nations Championship aged 18 years-old.[6] [7] Ireland finished third in the championship to qualify for the 2025 World Cup and Corrigan was their top try scorer in the tournament.[8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Katie Corrigan. Irish Rugby. 29 April 2024.
- Web site: Katie Corrigan. 6Nations. 29 April 2024.
- Web site: Donard’s Katie Corrigan named in Ireland Six Nations side. Independent.ie. 29 April 2024. 20 February 2024.
- Web site: Ireland starlet Katie Corrigan: 'I have really tried to back myself and play. 29 April 2024. 18 April 2024 . Rugby Pass.
- Web site: Carlow-National. 29 April 2024. FORMER TULLOW STAR CORRIGAN TO MAKE IRELAND DEBUT. March 22, 2024.
- Web site: Six Nations: 18-year-old Katie Corrigan set to debut for Ireland against France. Irish Times. 29 April 2024. Daire. Walsh. 21 March 2024.
- Web site: Andrew. Ryan. 27 March 2024. Katie Corrigan answers Ireland’s call as she earns first senior cap. 29 April 2024. independent.ie.
- Web site: RTE. 29 April 2024. Olympic Sevens shot 'absolutely' available for Ireland stars. Michael. Glennon. 29 April 2024.
- Web site: Standout stars of this year's Women's Six Nations. BBC Sport. 29 April 2024. Mantej. Mann. 29 April 2024.