Josh van der Flier, the Glossary
Joshua Dirk van der Flier (born 25 April 1993) is an Irish professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for United Rugby Championship club Leinster and the Ireland national team.[1]
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49 relations: Ajinomoto Stadium, Aviva Stadium, Dublin Business School, England national rugby union team, European Professional Club Rugby, European Rugby Champions Cup, Flanker (rugby union), Grand Slam (rugby union), Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland national schoolboy rugby union team, Ireland national under-20 rugby union team, Joe Schmidt (rugby union), Leinster Rugby, Millennium Stadium, Old Wesley R.F.C., Rob Kearney, Rugby union, Rugby union positions, Seán O'Brien (rugby union, born 1987), Six Nations Championship, Stade de France, Triple Crown (rugby union), Twickenham Stadium, United Rugby Championship, University College Dublin, University College Dublin R.F.C., Wellington Regional Stadium, Wesley College, Dublin, Wicklow, World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year, Zebre Parma, 2016 Six Nations Championship, 2017 Ireland rugby union tour of Japan, 2017–18 European Rugby Champions Cup, 2017–18 Pro14, 2018 Six Nations Championship, 2018–19 Pro14, 2019–20 Pro14, 2020 Six Nations Championship, 2020–21 Pro14, 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals, 2021 July rugby union tests, 2022 end-of-year rugby union internationals, 2022 European Rugby Champions Cup final, 2022 Ireland rugby union tour of New Zealand, 2022 Six Nations Championship, 2023 Rugby World Cup, 2023 Six Nations Championship, 2024 Six Nations Championship.
- Irish people of Dutch descent
- Rugby union players from County Wicklow
- World Rugby Players of the Year
Ajinomoto Stadium
, formerly known as Tokyo Stadium in the AFC Champions League and rugby competitions, is a multi-purpose stadium in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan.
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Aviva Stadium
Aviva Stadium, also known as Lansdowne Road (Bóthar Lansdún) or Dublin Arena (during UEFA competitions), is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland, with a capacity for 51,711 spectators (all seated).
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Dublin Business School
Dublin Business School (DBS), incorporating Portobello College, is a private college in Dublin, Ireland.
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England national rugby union team
The England men's national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union.
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European Professional Club Rugby
European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) is the governing body and organiser of the two major club rugby union tournaments: the European Rugby Champions Cup and the EPCR Challenge Cup.
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European Rugby Champions Cup
The European Rugby Champions Cup (known as the Investec Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR).
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Flanker (rugby union)
Flanker is a position in the sport of rugby union.
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Grand Slam (rugby union)
In rugby union, a Grand Slam occurs when one team in the Six Nations Championship (or its Five Nations predecessor) beats all the others during one year's competition.
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Ireland national rugby union team
The Ireland national rugby union team (Foireann rugbaí náisiúnta na hÉireann) is the men's representative national team for the island of Ireland in rugby union.
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Ireland national schoolboy rugby union team
The Irish Schoolboys rugby union team is the national team for secondary school students and under-18 school players in Ireland.
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Ireland national under-20 rugby union team
The Ireland national under-20 rugby team was formed in 2006, having previously been known as the under-21 team.
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Joe Schmidt (rugby union)
Josef Schmidt HonFRCSI (born 12 September 1965) is a rugby union coach, born in New Zealand, who is the current head coach of the Australian Wallabies.
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Leinster Rugby
Leinster Rugby (Rugbaí Laighean) is one of the four professional provincial club rugby union teams from the island of Ireland.
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Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm), known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium (Stadiwm Principality) for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales.
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Old Wesley R.F.C.
Old Wesley Rugby Football Club was founded in 1891 from the past pupils of Wesley College, Dublin.
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Rob Kearney
Robert Kearney (born 26 March 1986) is an Irish former rugby union player. Josh van der Flier and Rob Kearney are 2019 Rugby World Cup players, alumni of University College Dublin, Ireland international rugby union players, Irish rugby union players, Leinster Rugby players and university College Dublin R.F.C. players.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Rugby union positions
In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (wearing jerseys numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15).
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Seán O'Brien (rugby union, born 1987)
Seán Kevin O'Brien (born 14 February 1987) is an Irish retired professional rugby union player. Josh van der Flier and Seán O'Brien (rugby union, born 1987) are Ireland international rugby union players, Irish rugby union players, Leinster Rugby players and university College Dublin R.F.C. players.
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Six Nations Championship
The Six Nations Championship (known as the Guinness Six Nations for sponsorship reasons) is an annual international men's rugby union competition between the teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.
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Stade de France
Stade de France is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis.
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Triple Crown (rugby union)
In rugby union, the Triple Crown is an honour contested annually by the "Home Nations" – i.e. England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales who compete within the larger Six Nations Championship.
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Twickenham Stadium
Twickenham Stadium in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, is a rugby union stadium owned by the Rugby Football Union (RFU), English rugby union governing body, which has its headquarters there.
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United Rugby Championship
The United Rugby Championship (URC) is an annual rugby union competition involving professional teams from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa, and Wales.
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University College Dublin
University College Dublin (commonly referred to as UCD) (Coláiste na hOllscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland.
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University College Dublin R.F.C.
University College Dublin Rugby Football Club (also referred as UCD) is a rugby union club based in Dublin, Ireland, and plays in Division 1A of the All-Ireland League.
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Wellington Regional Stadium
Wellington Regional Stadium (known commercially as Sky Stadium through naming rights) is a major sporting venue in Wellington, New Zealand.
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Wesley College, Dublin
Wesley College is an independent co-educational secondary school for day and boarding students in Ballinteer, Dublin, Ireland. Wesley College is under the control of a Board of Governors, appointed each year by the Methodist Church in Ireland. Wesley College was founded on 1 October 1845 and counts two Nobel laureates among its alumni.
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Wicklow
Wicklow (Cill Mhantáin, meaning 'church of the toothless one'; Víkingaló) is the county town of County Wicklow in Ireland.
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World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year
The World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year is an award presented annually by World Rugby at the World Rugby Awards. Josh van der Flier and World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year are world Rugby Players of the Year.
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Zebre Parma
Zebre Parma (meaning "Zebras") are an Italian professional rugby union team competing in the United Rugby Championship and EPCR competitions from the 2012–13 season.
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2016 Six Nations Championship
The 2016 Six Nations Championship, known as the 2016 RBS 6 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by The Royal Bank of Scotland, was the 17th series of the Six Nations Championship, the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship.
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2017 Ireland rugby union tour of Japan
In June 2017, Ireland played a two-test series against Japan as part of the 2017 mid-year rugby union tests.
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2017–18 European Rugby Champions Cup
The 2017–18 European Rugby Champions Cup was the fourth European Rugby Champions Cup championship (23rd overall), the annual rugby union club competition for teams from the top six nations in European rugby and was the twenty-third season of pan-European professional club rugby competition.
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2017–18 Pro14
The 2017–18 PRO14 (also known as the Guinness PRO14 for sponsorship reasons) was the seventeenth season of the professional rugby union competition originally known as the Celtic League.
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2018 Six Nations Championship
The 2018 Six Nations Championship (known as the Natwest 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons) was the 19th Six Nations Championship, the annual international rugby union tournament for the six major European rugby union nations.
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2018–19 Pro14
The 2018–19 Pro14 (also known as the Guinness Pro14 for sponsorship reasons) is the eighteenth season of the professional rugby union competition originally known as the Celtic League.
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2019–20 Pro14
The 2019–20 PRO14 (also known as the Guinness PRO14 for sponsorship reasons) was the nineteenth season of the professional rugby union competition originally known as the Celtic League.
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2020 Six Nations Championship
The 2020 Six Nations Championship (known as the Guinness Six Nations for sponsorship reasons) was the 21st Six Nations Championship, the annual rugby union competition contested by the national teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales, and the 126th edition of the competition (including all the tournament's previous versions as the Home Nations Championship and Five Nations Championship).
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2020–21 Pro14
The 2020–21 PRO14 (also known as the Guinness PRO14 for sponsorship reasons) was the twentieth season of the professional rugby union competition originally known as the Celtic League.
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2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals
The 2021 end of year rugby union tests, also referred to as the Autumn internationals in the Northern Hemisphere, were rugby union test matches during October and November 2021, mainly involving countries from the Northern Hemisphere hosting those from the Southern Hemisphere.
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2021 July rugby union tests
The 2021 mid-year rugby union internationals (also known as the summer internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) were a series of international rugby union matches.
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2022 end-of-year rugby union internationals
The 2022 end of year rugby union tests, also known as the 2022 Autumn internationals, were a number of rugby union test matches played during the months of October and November.
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2022 European Rugby Champions Cup final
The 2022 European Rugby Champions Cup Final was the final match of the 2021–22 European Rugby Champions Cup, and the twenty-seventh European club rugby final in general.
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2022 Ireland rugby union tour of New Zealand
In July 2022, Ireland played a three-test series against New Zealand as part of the 2022 mid-year rugby union internationals.
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2022 Six Nations Championship
The 2022 Six Nations Championship (known as the Guinness Six Nations for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd Six Nations Championship, the annual rugby union competition contested by the national teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales, and the 128th edition of the competition (including all its previous incarnations as the Home Nations Championship and Five Nations Championship).
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2023 Rugby World Cup
The 2023 Rugby World Cup (Coupe du monde de rugby 2023) was the tenth men's Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national rugby union teams.
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2023 Six Nations Championship
The men's 2023 Six Nations Championship (known as the Guinness Six Nations for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th Six Nations Championship, an annual rugby union competition contested by the men's national teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.
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2024 Six Nations Championship
The 2024 Six Nations Championship (known as the Guinness Men's Six Nations for sponsorship reasons) was a rugby union competition that took place in February and March 2024, and featured the men's national teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.
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See also
Irish people of Dutch descent
- Boate family
- Brian Goold-Verschoyle
- Ciarán Cuffe
- David van Zanten
- Eddie van Boxtel
- Ellen Cuffe, Countess of Desart
- Esther Vanhomrigh
- Evie Hone
- Francis de Groot
- Godfrey Boate
- Hamilton Verschoyle
- James Verschoyle
- Joseph Hone
- Joseph Maunsel Hone
- Josh van der Flier
- Karen Koster
- Laetitia Pilkington
- Leland Bardwell
- Leland Hone
- Matt Doherty (footballer, born 1992)
- Max Adrian
- Moira Verschoyle
- Nathaniel Hone the Elder
- Nathaniel Hone the Younger
- Oli Jager
- Pat Hone
- Percy Smythe, 6th Viscount Strangford
- Reinhardt Strydom
- Thomas Goold
- Verschoyle family
- Willem Van der Hagen
- William Hone (cricketer)
- William Wilde
Rugby union players from County Wicklow
- Ben Murphy (rugby union, born 2001)
- Cormac Foley
- Dudley Higgins
- Erin King
- Jack Conan
- James Culhane (rugby union)
- Jason Harris-Wright
- John Murphy (rugby union, born 1957)
- John Murphy (rugby union, born 1963)
- Josh van der Flier
- Katie Corrigan
- Leo Cullen (rugby union)
- Locky Butler
- Lucy Mulhall
- Luke Fitzgerald
- Max O'Reilly
- Michael Noone
- Paul McNaughton
- Peadar Timmins
- Reggie Corrigan
- Shane Byrne (rugby union)
- Vicky Elmes Kinlan
World Rugby Players of the Year
- Antoine Dupont
- Ardie Savea
- Beauden Barrett
- Brodie Retallick
- Bryan Habana
- Dan Carter
- Fabien Galthié
- Johnny Sexton
- Jonny Wilkinson
- Josh van der Flier
- Keith Wood
- Kieran Read
- Pieter-Steph du Toit
- Richie McCaw
- Schalk Burger
- Shane Williams
- Thierry Dusautoir
- World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year