Career
His preferred position is on the wing. Fanning currently plays for Irish provincial team Leinster Rugby in the Pro12. Fanning"s father, Declan, is also a former Leinster senior player as well as captaining Saint Mary"s and Ireland "B".
During his stint with Connacht, Fanning made eight appearances, playing in the league and the Challenge Cup.
He was also part of the Connacht team to play against Samoa. Fanning returned to his club Street Mary"s College, where he was named as captain for the 2013-2014 season before being called up to the Leinster senior squad.
He made his senior debut for Leinster on 9 September 2013 against the Welsh side Scarlets in the 2013-2014 Pro12.
