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Ireland Tadhg Furlong is a professional rugby union player from County Wexford, Ireland, known for his role as a tighthead prop for Leinster, the Ireland national team, and the British & Irish Lions. He has achieved significant success with multiple team honors and individual accolades.
Student brand ambassador who has made history as the second player in the professional era. Tadhg Furlong is a current ACCA student. Also discussed balancing rugby and business success.
Brand Ambassador for Trinity Motors Wexford.
Brand Ambassador for Adidas Rugby.
Unveiled as sponsor of Wexford Wanderers R.F.C.
Signed a two-year contract extension, committing his future to Irish rugby with Ireland and Leinster. Later signed new contract extensions to 2027.
Charity ambassador work, speaking to students as part of Rugby Players Ireland's Tackle Your Feelings program.
Tadhg Vincent Anthony Furlong was born on November 14, 1992, in County Wexford, Ireland. He grew up in a farming family and played Gaelic football and hurling for Horeswood before focusing on rugby. His rugby journey began at New Ross RFC in County Wexford. Furlong later attended Good Counsel College and Dublin City University.
He made his senior debut for Leinster Rugby in November 2013 as a replacement against the Dragons. In the 2013–14 season, he was part of the Leinster A team that won the British and Irish Cup. Furlong was promoted to the Leinster senior squad for the 2014–15 season. His international career for Ireland began on August 29, 2015, in a warm-up match against Wales for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. He was subsequently named in Ireland’s World Cup squad.
Furlong has been recognized for his performances, being selected for World Rugby’s Dream Team of the Year multiple times (2021, 2022, 2023). He has been a consistent presence in dominant Irish and Leinster teams, contributing to Leinster’s five United Rugby Championship titles and one European Rugby Champions Cup, as well as Ireland’s Six Nations Championships, including two Grand Slams. Furlong is also notable for starting all three test matches on three British & Irish Lions tours (2017, 2021, 2025), a testament to his consistent high-level performance.
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