Niall Hogan
Irish rugby union player
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Niall Andrew Hogan (born 20 April 1971) is an Irish orthopaedic surgeon and a former Irish rugby union international player who played as a scrum-half. He played for the Ireland team from 1995 to 1997, winning 13 caps. He was a member of the Ireland squad at the 1995 Rugby World Cup where he played in three matches.[1] Hogan is a former Ireland team captain.[2][3]
20 April 1971
| Born | Niall Andrew Hogan 20 April 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (12 st 6 lb; 174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Terenure College, Dublin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Orthopaedic surgeon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Education
Hogan graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in 1995 with a degree in medicine (MB BCh LRCP&SI).[4] In 2005, he was conferred with the Intercollegiate Board Specialty Diploma in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery.[5] Hogan is Honorary Secretary to the Irish Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery.[6] His brother Brian Hogan is a radiologist and fellow RCSI graduate.[citation needed]
