Girvan Dempsey
| Player information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Girvan Dempsey | |
| birthday | 2nd October 1975 | |
| place of birth | Dublin , Ireland | |
| society | ||
| society | Career ended | |
| position | Goalkeeper , outside three quarters | |
| Clubs as active | ||
| Years | society | Games (points) |
| 1996-2010 | Leinster rugby | 161 (189) |
| National team | ||
| Years | National team | Games (points) |
| 1998-2010 |
 Ireland
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82 (95) |
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Status: October 31, 2009 |
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Girvan Dempsey (born October 2, 1975 in Dublin ) is a former Irish rugby union player who played on the position of goalkeeper . He was active for the Leinster region and the Irish national team .
Career
Dempsey made his debut for Ireland against Georgia in November 1998 , placing two attempts . In 2000 he became a regular in the national team and played in all games at the 2003 World Cup . In summer 2004 he made his 50th appearance in the national team jersey. Among other things, he also ran as an outer three-quarters . With his attempt against England at the Six Nations in 2004 , he made sure to win the Triple Crown , which Ireland had not won since 1985 . He was also part of the squad of the Irish at the 2007 World Championships , but they were eliminated in the preliminary round.
Dempsey won the Heineken Cup with Leinster in 2009 . After the end of the 2009/10 season, he announced his resignation.
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Dempsey, Girvan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish rugby player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd October 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin , Ireland |