About Fergus Dunlea
Born 1964. Fergus Dunlea is a rugby union player.
Fergus John Dunlea (born 25 February 1964) is an Irish former rugby union international.
Born in Dublin, Dunlea was educated at Belvedere College and is a dentist by profession.
Dunlea, a fullback, was capped three times for Ireland in the 1989 Five Nations Championship, debuting against Wales in Cardiff. He played for Dublin University, Lansdowne and Leinster during his career. His retirement from rugby was necessitated by a series of head knocks. One such instance occurred in a 1989 match for Leinster when he collided with All Blacks player Va'aiga Tuigamala and was left unconscious for 15 minutes.
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Fergus Dunlea was born on 25 February 1964.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fergus Dunlea. https://biography.guide/fergus-dunlea/
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