Nicky Barry | |
Full Name: | Nicholas Michael Peter Barry |
Birth Date: | 5 January 1969 |
Birth Place: | Limerick, Ireland |
Position: | Fly-half |
Repyears1: | 1991 |
Repcaps1: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Nicholas Michael Peter Barry (born 5 January 1969) is an Irish former rugby union international.[1]
Born in Limerick, Barry was a highly rated schoolboy player who won a Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup with Crescent College in 1986. He started his senior career with Garryowen.[2]
Barry, usually a fly-half, toured France with Ireland as a 19 year old in 1988. He gained his only Irish cap in 1991, coming on as a substitute against Namibia in Windhoek.[3]
At provincial level, Barry started out with Munster, then played for Leinster after he joined St Mary's College, before declaring for Connacht in 1996, having linked up with Clontarf.[4]