Niall Hogan

This article is about the rugby union player. For the Irish singer-songwriter and former One Direction member, see Niall Horan. For the defrocked priest, see Neil Horan.

Niall Andrew Hogan (born 20 April 1971) is an Irish orthopaedic surgeon and a former Irish rugby union international player who played as a scrum-half. He played for the Ireland team from 1995 to 1997, winning 13 caps. He was a member of the Ireland squad at the 1995 Rugby World Cup where he played in three matches.^[1] Hogan is a former Ireland team captain.^[2][3]

Niall Hogan

Birth name	Niall Andrew Hogan
Date of birth	(1971-04-20) 20 April 1971 (age 53)
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	79 kg (12 st 6 lb; 174 lb)
School	Terenure College, Dublin
University	Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Occupation(s)	Orthopaedic surgeon
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1997-1998 London Irish 16 (15) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1995-1997 Ireland 13 (5)

Education

Hogan graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in 1995 with a degree in medicine (MB BCh LRCP&SI).^[4] In 2005, he was conferred with the Intercollegiate Board Specialty Diploma in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery.^[5] Hogan is Honorary Secretary to the Irish Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery.^[6] His brother Brian Hogan is a radiologist and fellow RCSI graduate.^{[citation needed]}

References

1. "Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
2. "Rugby Union: Irish lose contract case". The Independent. 21 December 1999. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
3. "Trying times". The Irish Times. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
4. "Search-Results". Medicalcouncil.ie. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
5. "0 - Royal College Surgeons in Ireland". Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
6. "Board Members". Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

External links

• Niall Hogan at ESPNscrum