Rob Kearney is a retired Irish rugby union player who was born on March 26, 1986, in Dundalk, Ireland. He primarily played as a fullback but could also play as a wing or center.
Kearney began his professional career with Leinster Rugby in 2005 and went on to become one of the most successful players in the club’s history, winning numerous domestic and European titles. He also represented Ireland at the international level, earning 95 caps and scoring nine tries.
Kearney’s achievements in rugby include winning four Six Nations Championships with Ireland, a Grand Slam in 2009, and being named European Player of the Year in 2012. He was also part of the British and Irish Lions squad that toured South Africa in 2009 and Australia in 2013.
In 2021, Kearney announced his retirement from professional rugby after a 16-year career. He is now working as a sports pundit and commentator, providing analysis and insights on rugby matches and events.
