Name John Quill | Positions Flanker | |
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Education Cork Institute of Technology | ||
Jp doyle tells john quill to stay in the real world
John Quill is an Irish-born American international rugby union player who currently plays club rugby for Sacramento Express in PRO Rugby and also plays for the United States national rugby union team.
Contents
- Jp doyle tells john quill to stay in the real world
- John quill highlight reel
- Club career
- International career
- References
John quill highlight reel
Club career
Quill began his rugby career at Dolphin RFC and played for the Munster A setup. He was Dolphin's top try scorer for two seasons and club Player of the Year in 2012. He moved to the United States in 2012 to play with Boston RFC where he became a stand-out player in D1 US rugby. Quill joined the London Irish Academy in July 2013 with the hope of gaining a full-time contract. Quill battled through injury during his time at the academy and after a few months he returned from London to link up with his former club, Dolphin RFC where he put together an impressive string of performances. Quill signed with London Welsh of the RFU Championship in February 2014. He was released by London Welsh at the end of his first season with the club after helping them achieve promotion to the Aviva Premiership.
International career
Quill played for the Ireland Schools team. Although Quill is Irish, he qualified to represent the United States through his American mother. Having impressed during his time with Boston RFC, Quill was called into the USA squad for the 2012 Autumn internationals during which he made his debut against Russia. Quill was selected for the USA Eagles's 2015 World Cup squad.