Elise O'Byrne-White

Elise O'Byrne-White
Date of birth (1990-10-14) 14 October 1990 (age 34)
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Right wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)

Leinster Rugby

Old Belvedere R.F.C.		 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
 Ireland

Elise O'Byrne-White (born 14 October 1990) is an Irish female rugby union player. She earned her first cap in 2016 against Wales in Donnybrook Stadium.[1]

O'Byrne-White plays provincially for Leinster Rugby[2] and plays her club rugby with Old Belvedere.[3]

She competed in the Irish Sailing and Mountaineering Adventure Challenge.[4]

She is a veterinary surgeon for the Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.[5] She appeared in the television series, "The Shelter: Animal SOS".[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "O'Byrne-White out to prove that hard work pays off as she gets set for Ireland debut". independent.
  2. ^ "WATCH: OLSC virtual Q&As with Elise O'Byrne White and Rory O'Loughlin". Leinster Rugby. 3 December 2021.
  3. ^ "The Accidental Hero". Rugby Players Ireland. 12 May 2021.
  4. ^ "The Lady Bouys Rugby Team Work Pays Off". www.sailing.ie. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  5. ^ O’Callaghan, Helen (20 April 2021). "Vet and former rugby player Elise O'Byrne-White: 'You feel sick. These cases stay with you'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Introducing vet and rugby player Elise O'Byrne-White: 'Loving animals doesn't necessarily mean that you should be a vet'". independent. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  7. ^ Ireland, Rugby Players (12 May 2021). "The Accidental Hero". Rugby Players Ireland. Retrieved 28 October 2022.


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