Jamie Heaslip

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jamie Heaslip
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 15, 1983(1983-12-15)
Age	41
Birthplace	Tiberias
Country	Israel
Birth City	Northern District
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Jamie Heaslip Biography

Jamie Heaslip is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on December 15, 1983 in Tiberias, Northern District, Israel. He is the eighth member of Irish rugby union and was named to Celtic League Dream Team for five consecutive years, from 2007 to 2011. He represented Ireland internationally, winning the Heineken Cup in 2009, 2010, and 2011.

He was a teammate with hooker He was teammates with hooker Rory Best on the Irish squad at the 2011 Rugby World Cup., who was part of the Irish team at the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

Heaslip was born in Tiberias, Israel, while his father, retired Brigadier General Richard Heaslip, was there on duty with UNIFIL. His father was one of the founding officers of the elite Army Ranger Wing (ARW), Ireland’s special operations force. The youngest of four children, he has two brothers and a sister. Jamie and his family moved back to Ireland when he was still young, settling in the town of Naas where he lived until moving to Dublin aged 17. He attended Newbridge College, in County Kildare. In 2004, he starred in the U-21 World Cup, held in Scotland, where Ireland finished as runners-up to New Zealand. Following his performance, Heaslip was nominated for the IRB Under-21 World Player of the Year award.

Heaslip made his Leinster senior debut in the Celtic League in March 2005. The first Irish cap he received was in an autumn series test of 2006 against the Pacific Islands. He had the honour of being the 1000th player to wear the green of Ireland. He was a member of the victorious Ireland team that won the 2009 Six Nations Championship and Grand Slam Heaslip was a member of the British and Irish Lions squad for the 2009 tour to South Africa. He Started all three tests on the Tour. He also was nominated for the IRB International Player of the Year for 2009. Heaslip was named in the first Celtic League Dream Team in 2007 and along with Ben Blair and Felipe Contepomi retained his place in 2008, in 2009 he became the only player to have been named in all three sides and retained his unique record in 2010. Heaslip was the only try scorer in the Heineken Cup semi-final in which Leinster were defeated 26–16 by the eventual champions Toulouse.

He is the youngest brother and sister of four siblings.

Jamie Heaslip Net Worth

Jamie Heaslip is one of the richest Rugby Player from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jamie Heaslip 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Newbridge College, and participated in the 2004 Under-21 Rugby World Cup.

When he kicked Richie McCaw in the knee, he became the first Irish professional player to be expelled.

James Peter Richard Heaslip (born 15 December 1983) is an Irish rugby union former player who played for Leinster and Ireland. He played as a number 8. Heaslip earned 95 caps for Ireland during his international career from 2006 to 2017, making him one of the most capped players in Irish national team history.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jamie Heaslip height 6 ft 3 in Jamie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jamie Heaslip Dating?

According to our records, Jamie Heaslip married to Sheena O Buachalla. As of December 1, 2023, Jamie Heaslip’s is not dating anyone.

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In September 2014 he bought Bellamy’s Pub in Ballsbridge with Leinster team mates Rob Kearney, Dave Kearney and Seán O’Brien. After an extensive refurbishment it was reopened as The Bridge 1859. Heaslip opened a new bar called “Lemon and Duke” in the heart of Dublin with a few of his fellow team mates.” In 2019 he was added to the RTÉ team of TV analysts for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Facts & Trivia

Jamie Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Jamie Heaslip celebrates birthday on December 15 of every year.

On 26 February 2018, Heaslip announced his retirement from rugby with immediate effect due to injury. He had been due to play for Ireland against England in the 2017 Six Nations Championship on 18 March, but pulled out during the warm-up with what seemed like an innocuous injury at the time.

Top Facts about Jamie Heaslip

1. Jamie Heaslip is a retired Irish rugby union player.
2. He played for Leinster and Ireland, earning 100+ caps.
3. He won three Six Nations titles with Ireland.
4. He was part of the British and Irish Lions squad in 2009, 2013.
5. He was named IRUPA Player of the Year in 2016.
6. He has a degree in computer engineering from DCU.
7. He co-founded a tech company called Flender in 2015.
8. His father Richard also played rugby for Ireland.
9. He suffered a back injury that forced him to retire early.
10. As of 2021, he works as a pundit and commentator for rugby matches on TV.

What does Jamie Heaslip do now?

Heaslip opened a new bar called “Lemon and Duke” in the heart of Dublin with some of his teammates and, more recently, he and a group of Leinster teammates acquired The Wetherspoons pub in Blackrock, The Three Tun Tavern. He also contributes as a rugby pundit for RTÉ.

How many kids does Jamie Heaslip have?

Jamie Heaslip and his wife Sheena O’Buachalla have welcomed their second child together. The former Ireland and Leinster rugby player shared the news of the birth of Evie Billie Heaslip on social media. It is a second daughter for the couple after they had their first child called Harper in 2018.

Is Jamie Heaslip retired?

Jamie Heaslip – one of the most decorated players in Irish rugby history – has retired from the game.

How old is Jamie Heaslip?

38 years (December 15, 1983)

What does Heaslip mean?

The surname Heaslip is derived from the Old English word hæsel and the Old Norse word hesli, which both mean hazel, and from the Old English word hop, which refers to a valley or a hollow between two hills.