Background
He was born on 23 February 1986.
He was born on 23 February 1986.
He is originally from Sligo in the province of Connacht, Ireland. He is also planning for his future after Rugby by studying for a Manufacturing Management Degree through an on-line course via Institute of Technology, Sligo. He is scheduled to graduate in November 2010.
He also studyied civil engineering in Athlone Institute of Technology to ordinary degree level
Rugby
His position is lock. He has represented Ireland at Under 19 & Under 21 levels.
With playing opportunities limited at Connacht David left for France in the summer of 2007, where he joined and currently plays for Atlantique Stade Rochelais initially in the French Rugby Pro D2 league.
He formally played for Irish club Buccaneers Reconstruction Finance Corporation and he went on to represent his native province Connacht Rugby initially as a member of the Academy.