Casey Dunne
Irish rugby league footballer and coach
Intro | Irish rugby league footballer and coach | |
Places | Ireland | |
is | Athlete Rugby league player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 25 November 1984, Ireland | |
Age | 40 years | |
Star sign | Sagittarius |
Casey Dunne (born 25 November 1984), also known by the nicknames of "Dunney", "The Pikey Prince" and "The Big Deal Dunne", is an Irish rugby league footballer who plays for Longhorns RL in the ROI League. He plays as a wing or fullback. Dunne has also won the Towns cup and all-Ireland cup with his rugby union club Ashbourne RFC along with intermediate and junior championships in GAA with his hometown club; Duleek/Bellewstown GAA.
Dunne is an Irish international. In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European qualifiers.
Dunne was named in the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.
Domestically he is player-coach for Longhorns RL, who he guided to All-Ireland champions in 2017.