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David Johnston

b. 1994

Irish rugby union player

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About David Johnston

Born 1994. David Johnston is an Irish rugby union player.

David Johnston (born 28 February 1994) is an Irish rugby union player, currently playing for English side Ealing Trailfinders in the RFU Championship. He plays primarily as a fullback, but can also play at fly-half or centre.

Munster Johnston made his debut for Munster on 5 September 2015, starting in the opening game of the 2015–16 Pro12 against Benetton. In January 2016, it was announced that Johnston had signed a contract with Munster that will see him join the senior squad from the 2016–17 season, firstly on a development contract and then, from 2017–18, on a full contract. Johnston was nominated for the 2016 Munster Academy Player of the Year Award.

Ealing Trailfinders English RFU Championship side Ealing Trailfinders announced that Johnston would be joining them on a one-year contract for the 2018–19 season in April 2018. Johnston made 16 appearances for Ealing in his first season with the club, scoring 5 tries.

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Education
Rockwell College

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People whose lives overlapped David Johnston's

Frequently asked questions

Who is David Johnston?

Irish rugby union player

When was David Johnston born?

David Johnston was born on 28 February 1994 in Clonmel.

What is David Johnston's occupation?

David Johnston is a rugby union player.

What nationality is David Johnston?

David Johnston is Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Johnston

· Wikidata: Q21066672

· DBpedia: David Johnston (rugby union, born 1994)

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