Fintan Gunne
Irish rugby union player
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Fintan Gunne (born 28 July 2003) is an Irish rugby union player who plays as a scrum‑half for Leinster. He has represented Ireland at under‑20 and 'A' levels.
| Born | Fintan Gunne 28 July 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (13.4 st; 187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St Michael's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University College Dublin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
Gunne began his rugby at Old Belvedere RFC and featured in the Leinster under‑18s and under‑19s teams. He attended St Michael's College, Dublin before moving on to Terenure RFC in the All‑Ireland League while studying commerce at University College Dublin.[1]
Professional career
Leinster
Gunne joined the Leinster Academy ahead of the 2023–24 season and signed his first senior contract in March 2025.[2] His senior debut came during the 2023–24 United Rugby Championship.
He was named among the replacements in the 2025 URC Final and scored a late try in Leinster's 32–7 defeat of the Bulls.[3] As of June 2025, Gunne has made 16 appearances for Leinster, scoring 5 points (one try).