Brian Joseph Rigney (born 22 September 1963 in Portlaoise)[1] is an Irish former rugby union player who won 8 caps for his country between 1991 and 1992. He had to retire because of injury.
Birth name | Brian Joseph Rigney | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 September 1963 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Food and Beverages Industry professional. | ||||||||||||||||
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He played club rugby for Greystones RFC. He played for Leinster between 1988 and 1996. He is now a food and beverages industry professional. His nickname is Riggers. His brother Colm played professional rugby for Connacht.
References
edit- ^ Brian Rigney player profile Scrum.com