Dan Sheehan
IrelandathleteMaleb. 19975.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Dan Sheehan is an emerging talent in Irish rugby, playing as a hooker for the national team and Leinster Rugby. His dynamic playing style and ability to contribute both in set-pieces and open play have made him a standout player. Sheehan's contributions in the 2025 Six Nations have been instrumental, particularly in providing width and pace to Ireland's attacking play, which has been crucial to their successful campaign so far.
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Dan Sheehan will lead the tour in Caelan Doris’s absence.
Caelan Doris and Tommy O’Brien ruled out of Ireland’s opening Nations Championship games – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-20
Dan Sheehan had shoulder and knee concerns after being taken off during the quarter-final.
Leinster monitoring several injury concerns ahead of URC semi-final against the Stormers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-01
Dan Sheehan suffered knee and shoulder knocks.
Leo Cullen kicks for touch on James Lowe’s Leinster future – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-31
Dan Sheehan scored the first try for Leinster in the match.
James Lowe makes statement with two tries as Leinster maul Lions to set up Stormers semi-final – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-31
Dan Sheehan returned to the starting XV after working his way to full fitness.
Andy Farrell is getting Ireland ready for the 2027 Rugby World Cup – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-26
Dan Sheehan scored a try that was set up by a kicking duel.
Ireland are the worst team in the Six Nations, according to rugby’s new metric – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-25
Dan Sheehan scored, incredibly, his 14th Six Nations try.
Defensive discipline and work ethic keep England on the back foot – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-23
Dan Sheehan scored a try after a good quality kick chase.
Five things we learned from the Six Nations weekend – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-22
Dan Sheehan produced a big game for Ireland.
Twickenham win ranks up there with the great days of Andy Farrell’s Ireland reign – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-22
Dan Sheehan was an omnipresent figure across a variety of duties during Ireland’s historic Six Nations win over England.
Ireland performance against England ‘right up there with one of the best we’ve had’, says Dan Sheehan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-22
Dan Sheehan plunged over for the bonus-point try.
Five-try Ireland blow England away on record-breaking afternoon at Twickenham – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-21Dan Sheehan scored a crucial try for Ireland.
Tournoi des six nations : l’Irlande enfonce une piètre équipe d’Angleterre
France· 2026-02-21
Dan Sheehan is mentioned in the context of the Irish scrum's performance.
Ireland’s lack of ‘scrum culture’ and how it can be fixed – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-21
Dan Sheehan is also retained from last week for the match.
No room for Sam Prendergast as Andy Farrell makes five changes to side to face England – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-19Dan Sheehan is likely to be retained in the starting lineup.
Andy Farrell set to prefer Jack Crowley at 10 for Ireland’s Six Nations game against England – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-18
Dan Sheehan enjoys bus trip before the game and shares his thoughts on the team's morale.
Dan Sheehan enjoys bus trip before Rob Kearney, Conor Murray and Peter O’Mahony jump ship – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-16
Dan Sheehan is noted as an experienced player in the scrum.
Andy Farrell rebukes ‘keyboard warriors’ over criticism of Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-16
Dan Sheehan is part of the Ireland team.
Italy lead 10-5 at half-time – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-14
Dan Sheehan may rotate for this game.
Ulster pair set to start with Sam Prendergast to be retained – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-12Dan Sheehan is one of Ireland's world-class players expected to perform well.
Six Nations kicks off with heavyweights Ireland and France, yet Paris looks uninterested – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-04
Dan Sheehan is highlighted as a key player for Ireland in the upcoming match.
Why has the narrative around Irish rugby turned apocalyptic so quickly? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-03
Dan Sheehan scored a crucial try in the 72nd minute to secure the game for Leinster.
Leinster enter knockout stages with a crucial box ticked for the first time in years – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-18
Dan Sheehan scored a try for Leinster, contributing to their comeback.
Leo Cullen credits Leinster resolve against Bayonne – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-17
Dan Sheehan scored a try for Leinster after a good maul.
Leinster behind in Champions Cup clash – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-17
Dan Sheehan's defensive efforts were noted as a key part of Leinster's strategy.
What’s going on with Leinster’s defence? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-15
Dan Sheehan's late maul try ensured a flattering final margin for Leinster.
Below-par Leinster grind out win against Leicester in Champions Cup – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-13
Dan Sheehan was trying to beat Malcolm Marx during the scrum.
what goes on in there and why Ireland needn’t panic after Springbok ordeal – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-30
Dan Sheehan was denied a try early on due to an offence committed by Anthony Jelonch.
Ireland can’t pin all their misery on poor officiating – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-28
Dan Sheehan took his try well and was prominent in the loose.
James Ryan’s red card costs team – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-22Dan Sheehan is mentioned as one of the two leaders spoken to about certain aspects of their game.
Andy Farrell comes to Sam Prendergast’s defence as he highlights outhalf’s qualities – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-20
