Rory Scannell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rory Scannell
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 22, 1993(1993-12-22)
Age	31
Birthplace	Cork
Country	Ireland
Birth City	County Cork
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Rory Scannell Biography

Rory Scannell is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on December 22, 1993 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland. Rory Scannell, a 22-year-old Irish rugby union player who plays for Munster in both the Pro14 Rugby Champions Cup and European Rugby Champions Cup, was born 22 December 1993. He is a centre but can play fly-half and fullback. He represents Dolphin in All-Ireland League.

Scannell was named in the Ireland senior squad on 21 November 2016 for their 2016 rugby union internationals against Australia. Scannell was selected for the 2017 Six Nations Championship’s opening round and was also named in the Ireland squad. He was also included in the squad for Japan and the USA’s 2017 Summer Tour. Scannell made his senior national debut on 10 June 2017 in the test against the United States. He converted two tries in Ireland’s win at the Red Bull Arena in New Jersey, scoring 55-19. Scannell, along with his brother Niall, were the first Munster siblings ever to play professional rugby for Ireland. Scannell’s first appearance for Ireland was a week later. He played against Japan at Shizuoka Stadium in Shizuoka, scoring two points in their 50-22 win.

In December 2015, Scannell signed a contract with Munster which saw him join the senior squad from the academy on a development contract from the 2016–17 season, before advancing to a full contract for the 2017–18 season. On 25 March 2016, Scannell won the Man-of-the-Match award in Munster’s 47–0 win against Zebre. On 7 May 2016, Scannell scored two tries in Munster’s 31–15 win against Scarlets, a win which secured Champions Cup rugby for the following season. In May 2016, Scannell won the Munster Young Player of the Year Award and the John McCarthy Award for Academy Player of the Year.

Scannell was nominated for the 2018 Munster Rugby Player of the Year award in April 2018, his second nomination for the award. At the point of his nomination, Scannell had missed just 3 games during the 2017–18 season, and had played every minute of Munster’s games in the 2017–18 European Rugby Champions Cup. Scannell scored a last-minute 55-metre penalty to earn Munster a 25–24 win against Glasgow Warriors on 27 October 2018 in the 2018–19 Pro14. He signed a two-year contract extension with Munster in December 2018, a deal that will see him remain with the province until at least June 2021. Scannell earned his 100th cap for Munster in their fixture against Scarlets on 2 March 2019, becoming the youngest player to do so for the province.

Scannell was selected in the Emerging Ireland team for the 2015 World Rugby Tbilisi Cup. Scannell was on the bench for the Emerging Italy’s opening 25-0 win on 13 June 2015. Scannell was a starter against Uruguay on 17/06/15, scoring 8 points in Emerging Ireland’s 33-7 win.

Rory Scannell Net Worth

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

Scannell was the first player to represent Ireland Under-20. He played against Wales Under-20 at the 2013 Under-20 Six Nations Championship. Scannell also represented Ireland under-20 in the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.

Scannell made his senior Munster debut against Cardiff Blues on 1 November

2014. He started at the inside centre in a 2014-15 Pro12 fixture. On 14 February 2015, he was appointed as fly-half in the Cardiff Blues match. Scannell was nominated in April 2015 for the John McCarthy Award for Academy Player Of The Year 2015. Scannell was named for the 2015 John McCarthy Award for Academy Player of the Year in April 2015.

On 28 October 2016, Scannell won the Man-of-the-Match award after he scored the winning drop goal in Munster’s 15–14 away win against Ulster. On 24 January 2017, it was announced that Scannell had signed a contract extension with Munster until June 2019. On 4 March 2017, Scannell filled in at fly-half against Cardiff Blues when Ian Keatley went off injured, scoring 13 points, including a drop-goal that gave Munster the lead with minutes left of the game, off the tee in the 23–13 away win in Cardiff Arms Park. On 5 May 2017, Scannell was named in the 2016–17 Pro12 Dream Team.

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Facts & Trivia

Rory Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Rory Scannell celebrates birthday on December 22 of every year.

Top Facts about Rory Scannell

1. Rory Scannell is a professional rugby union player from Ireland.
2. He was born on April 10, 1993 in Cork, Ireland.
3. Scannell plays as a centre for Munster and the Irish national team.
4. He made his debut for Munster in 2014 and has since played over 100 games.
5. Scannell has also represented Ireland at various levels including U20s and senior team.
6. He scored his first international try against Italy in the Six Nations Championship in 2021.
7. Scannell is known for his strong defensive skills and accurate kicking ability.
8. He was named Munster Player of the Year in 2019/20 season.
9. Scannell has won two caps for the British & Irish Lions during their tour of South Africa in 2021
10. As of August 2021, he has scored over 500 points for Munster Rugby