Fergus Mulchrone
English rugby union footballer
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Fergus Mulchrone (born 23 December 1986) is an English rugby union player.
| Born | 23 December 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| School | St Ambrose College | ||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Manchester Metropolitan University | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Charlie Mulchrone (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
He was educated at St Ambrose College, after which he took a gap year, then attended Manchester Metropolitan University to complete a marketing degree.[1] The first time that he played against his brother, Charlie Mulchrone, was at the annual First Team vs Old Boys rugby game.[2]
Club career
After leaving St Ambrose, Fergus joined Macclesfield Rugby Club.[1] From there he was recruited to Sale Sharks, where he played his first Premiership rugby.[3] It has been reported that Fergus attended the Sale Sharks academy.[4] Finding his opportunities at Sale limited, Fergus returned to Macclesfield.[5] After playing a few games there, he moved to Championship side Rotherham Titans.[4] In the April 2013 it was announced that Fergus would join London Irish as a Premiership player.[6] In 2014 he signed a two year extension to his contract.[7] In November 2017 he captained the team for the first time.[8] In December 2017, he was announced as London Irish player of the month.[8] In 2019 he moved to play National League 1 rugby with Sale F.C.[9]
Personal life
In May 2019, Fergus stated his plan to get married in the summer of 2019.[9]