Career
He was 16 at the time. Years later, in UCC, he is best remembered for an electrifying try scored against University College Dublin at the Mardyke, where he beat practically the entire opposition team to score. Crotty played at Fullback and also on the Wing for Garryowen, Munster and the Irish national team, earning five caps between 1996 and 2000.
Crotty is now coaching Men"s rugby sevens at the Milwaukee Barbarians and coed tag rugby in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Since retiring from rugby he has completed a Doctor of Philosophy in biomedical engineering at Duke University in the United States, and he now works for General Electric Healthcare.