Education
He was educated, firstly at Willow Park which is the junior school to Blackrock College where he attended secondary school. He attended University College Dublin after leaving school.
He was educated, firstly at Willow Park which is the junior school to Blackrock College where he attended secondary school. He attended University College Dublin after leaving school.
He is the current coach of Leinster rugby after being appointed on 19 August 2015 on a two-year contract. Schools Rugby
Club career
He moved to Leicester Tigers in 2005 where he made 56 appearances, 15 as captain. He was also on the losing side in the 2007 Heineken Cup Final, when London Wasps defeated Leicester at Twickenham Stadium.
On 26 August 2008, he was named as Leinster captain following Brian O"Driscoll stepping down from the role meaning he has captained most of the teams he has played on.
Cullen retired in May 2014 after winning the 2014 Pro12 Grand Final, he will remain at Leinster as a forwards coach. International career
Cullen has represented his country at all levels, 7 caps at schools level, then captaining the U19 team 3 times in 4 caps.
He went on to captain the U21s 14 times in 16 appearances. He also appeared for the U25 team and has been capped 16 times at "A" level where he captained the team against England.
He made his senior debut against the All Blacks in Auckland in 2002, and was the 100th man to captain Ireland, against Scotland on the 6th of August 2011.