About Oisin Dowling
Born 1997. Oisin Dowling is a rugby union player.
Oisín Dowling (born 23 June 1997) is an Irish rugby union player, who currently plays for Connacht Rugby. He plays as a lock or flanker.
Underage rugby Dowling attended St Michael's College, Dublin and played alongside fellow Leinster locks Ross Molony and James Ryan there. Dowling spent time in the Leinster sub-academy after leaving schools, before being promoted to the full academy. He was selected for the Ireland U20 team in 2017, a year where they struggled, finishing fourth in the under-20 Six Nations and tenth in the World Championship.
Professional career Dowling was part of the Celtic Cup-winning Leinster 'A' side in 2018, a year in which he was also part of Lansdowne's historic clean sweep of the All-Ireland League, All-Ireland Cup, Leinster Senior League and Leinster Senior Cup. Dowling made his senior Leinster debut in January 2019 in a victory against fellow Irish province Ulster.
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Who is Oisin Dowling?
Irish rugby union player
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Oisin Dowling was born on 23 June 1997 in Dublin.
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Oisin Dowling is a rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oisin Dowling. https://biography.guide/oisin-dowling/
MLA: "Oisin Dowling." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/oisin-dowling/.
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