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Shane Daly (born 19 December 1996) is an Irish rugby union player who plays as a wing, fullback or midfield for United Rugby Championship club Munster. He is an Ambassador for the Irish Heart Foundation.

Early life

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Born in Cork, Daly first began playing soccer for College Corinthians FC winning Cork League and Cup each year from Under-9s up to and including Under-16s before switching to rugby. He played a small amount of rugby with Highfield R.F.C. underage but began to commit to rugby in his fifth year in Presentation Brothers College, Cork, where he played in the Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup. He was selected for the Munster Under-19s and Munster Under-20s. He won the 2016 Under20s inter-provincial title with Munster.[1]

Cork Constitution

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On leaving School, Daly was encouraged to join a Division 1 side in the All-Ireland League Division. He joined Cork Con and won the 2016 All-Ireland U20 title. He was part of the Con team that won the All-Ireland League Division 1A, Munster Senior Cup and All-Ireland Cup during the 2016–17 season,[1] as well as winning a second Senior Cup and All-Ireland League during the 2018–19 season.[2][3] Con defended their Munster Senior Cup title during the 2019–20 season, defeating Young Munster 24–17 in the final, though Daly missed the match as he was with the senior Munster team for their inter-provincial clash against Connacht.[4]

Munster

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Daly made his debut for Munster A in their 2017–18 British and Irish Cup win against Ospreys Premiership Select on 14 October 2017, with Daly starting on the left-wing in the 24–6 victory.[5][6]

Daly was named in his first senior Munster match squad in April 2018, being selected on the bench for the provinces' 2017–18 Pro14 fixture against Ulster, though Daly was not used as a replacement during the 24–24 draw.[7][8] Daly finally made his competitive debut for Munster on 1 September 2018, starting in the provinces' opening 2018–19 Pro14 fixture against Cheetahs in Thomond Park, a game which Munster won 38–0.[9][10]

Daly signed a two-year contract with Munster in October 2018, a deal that saw Daly join the senior team from the 2019–20 season,[11] and scored his first try for the province in their 37–28 away win against Italian side Benetton on 12 April 2019.[12] In Munster's opening fixture of the 2019–20 Pro14 against Welsh side Dragons on 28 September 2019, Daly scored a try and earned the Man-of-the-Match award in the provinces 39–9 win.[13] He made his European debut for the province in their 39–22 defeat away to French club, Racing 92, in round 5 of the 2019–20 Champions Cup on 12 January 2020.[14] Daly's performances were rewarded with a nomination for the Nevin Spence Young Player of the Year award at the 2020 Irish Rugby player awards in October 2020,[15] and he won Munster's Young Player of the Year award for the 2019–20 season.[16]

Daly signed a two-year contract extension with the province in February 2021,[17] and extended that contract by a further two years in September 2022[18] and a further two years in September 2024.

He started and scored a try in Munster's historic 28–14 win against a South Africa XV in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on the 10 November 2022 and is recorded as the first rugby player to score in these grounds as it hosted its first rugby match. The try was later nominated for Men's Try of the Year at the 2023 Rugby Players Ireland awards.[19][20] Daly started in Munster's win against South Africa side, the Stormer's, in the 2022-23 United Rugby Championship Grand Final, held in Cape town on 27 May 2023, winning Munster's first silverware since 2011.  Daly won the URC Ironman for the most minutes played by any player in the 2023–24 season. He earned his 100th cap for Munster when he started and scored a try in their 33–7 home win against French side, Stade Francais, in Round 1 of the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup on 7 December 2024.

Ireland

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Daly represented Ireland under-20s during the 2016 Six Nations Under-20s Championship and 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, starting every game and scoring two tries in the former, and scoring a try in the final of the World Cup as Ireland U-20 finished the tournament as runners-up, their best ever result.[1][21] The 2016 team were the first Irish men's team to beat an All Blacks team when they sensationally beat the defending world champions 33–24 in Pool A of the 2016 U20 World Cup.

Daly has also represented Ireland 7s, where he played as a forward. He was selected in the squad for the 2017–18 season.[1] He was a member of the Ireland squad that finished seventh at the 2018 Paris Sevens. He was also part of the squad that finished in ninth place and won the Challenge Trophy at the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco, beating Australia 24–14 in the final.[22] He was included in the squads for the 2019 Paris Sevens[23] and the 2019 Rugby Europe Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament.[24]

Daly's form for Munster during the 2019–20 season was rewarded with his first senior call-up in October 2020 to the Ireland squad for the two delayed remaining fixtures of the 2020 Six Nations Championship.[25][26] He made his debut for Ireland in their final Autumn Nations Cup pool fixture against Georgia on 29 November 2020, coming on as a replacement for provincial teammate Keith Earls in Ireland's 23–10 win.[27] Daly also came on as a substitute in Ireland v Japan on 3 July 2021 where Ireland won 39–31.

Daly was selected in the Emerging Ireland squad that travelled to South Africa to participate in the Toyota Challenge against Currie Cup teams Free State Cheetahs, Griquas and Pumas in September–October 2022.[28] He started and scored one try in Emerging Ireland's 54–7 opening win against Griquas on 30 September,[29] featured as a replacement in the 28–24 win against the Pumas on 5 October,[30] and started and scored one try again in the 21–14 win against the Cheetahs on 9 October.[31]

Following the Toyota Challenge, Daly was also selected in the Ireland A panel that joined the senior Ireland team after round 7 of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship to face an All Blacks XV on 4 November 2022;[32] Daly featured as a replacement in Ireland A's 47–19 defeat.[33]

Daly was selected again for Ireland A's for a fixture against England A's held in Bristol on 23 February 2025. This was the first Ireland ‘A’ fixture since November 2022's clash with the All Blacks XV. During this fixture Daly sustained a torn hamstring injury that ruled him out of contention for Irelands 2025 summer tour.

Statistics

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International analysis by opposition

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Against Played Won Lost Drawn Tries Points % Won
 Georgia 1 1 0 0 0 0 100
 Japan 1 1 0 0 0 0 100
Total 2 2 0 0 0 0 100

Correct as of 3 July 2021[34]

Honours

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Cork Constitution

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Munster

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Individual

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  • Munster Young Player of the Year:
  • URC Ironman 2023-24
  • 100 Munster Caps December 2024

References

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Shane Daly

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Shane Daly (born 19 December 1996) is an Irish professional player who primarily plays as a centre, but also as a wing or fullback, for in the (URC). Born in Cork, , Daly came through the youth systems of Highfield RFC, Presentation Brothers College (PBC), and before joining the Academy in 2016. He made his senior debut for against the in September 2018 and was promoted to the full senior squad in 2019 after three years in the Academy. Daly has earned two caps for the senior team, debuting against Georgia in November 2020 during the , and has also represented at under-20 level in the 2016 Six Nations and Under-20 Championship, as well as with the Ireland Sevens squad. A key figure in Munster's backline, Daly played a pivotal role in their 2022/23 URC title win and reached his 100th appearance for the province against in December 2024. In the 2023/24 season, he was named the URC 'Ironman' for logging the most minutes on the pitch and scored seven tries while missing only two games, establishing himself as one of the team's most consistent performers. Daly was called up to 'A' in February 2025, but sustained a season-ending injury during the match against 'A', sidelining him until the start of the 2025/26 season. He returned to form in September 2025 and signed a two-year contract extension with in December 2024, keeping him at the club until 2027.

Early life

Childhood and family background

Shane Daly was born on 19 December 1996 in Cork, . As a native of Cork, Daly grew up in the city with no notable public details available regarding his parents. Daly has an older brother named James, who also played soccer and rugby and introduced him to the sport through their family's connection to Highfield RFC. From a young age, Daly showed a strong passion for soccer, playing for the successful underage team at College Corinthians AFC in Cork. He was deeply involved in the sport, balancing it with some interest in during his early years. Around the age of 16, during his fourth year of , Daly decided to switch his focus to rugby after experiencing physical growth that made him suitable for the demands of the sport. His initial exposure to rugby came through limited underage sessions at Highfield RFC, a local club connected to his family. By his , he had fully committed to rugby, leaving soccer behind to pursue it exclusively.

Education and youth rugby

Shane Daly attended Presentation Brothers College (PBC) in Cork, where he developed his rugby skills during . He fully committed to rugby in his final two years there, transitioning from soccer and playing as a centre. Daly participated in the prestigious campaigns in 2014 and 2015, though PBC did not secure the title during his tenure. Following , Daly pursued higher education at (UCC), where he studied finance and graduated with a degree in the subject between 2015 and 2019. Balancing academics with his emerging rugby career, he joined 's sub-academy while completing his studies. Daly represented at underage levels, including the U19 and U20 squads. He played a key role for the Munster U20s in the 2015 Interprovincial Championship, scoring a try in the 24-23 final victory over that secured the province's first title at that age grade. Internationally, Daly earned 10 caps for U20s, scoring 20 points (four tries), with appearances in the 2016 —where he featured in all five matches—and the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.

Club career

Cork Constitution

Shane Daly joined in 2016 after progressing through the youth ranks at Presentation Brothers College and Highfield RFC. As a versatile back capable of playing on the , at fullback, or in the midfield, Daly quickly became a key contributor to the club's campaigns in the League Division 1A. His speed and defensive work rate helped drive Cork Constitution's attacking plays and promotion pushes during cup runs. In the 2016–17 season, Daly played a pivotal role in Cork Constitution's treble-winning campaign, securing the League Division 1A title, the Munster Senior Cup, and the Cup. He featured prominently in league fixtures, including scoring a try and assisting another in a crucial 24-17 victory over Clontarf that bolstered their title charge. Cork Constitution added further silverware in subsequent seasons, with Daly contributing to their All-Ireland League Division 1A victory in 2018–19, where he scored a try in the 28–13 final win over Clontarf at the . The club also claimed the Munster Senior Cup in 2018–19 and retained it in 2019–20 with a 24–17 defeat of Young Munster, marking Daly's third title in the competition. Daly balanced his club commitments with entry into the Munster Rugby Academy in 2016, continuing to feature regularly for Cork Constitution through his academy years until his promotion to the senior Munster squad in 2019.

Munster

Shane Daly joined the Munster Academy ahead of the 2016–17 season after progressing through Highfield RFC, Presentation Brothers College, and Cork Constitution. He made his senior debut for Munster on 1 September 2018 against the Cheetahs in a 38–0 Guinness PRO14 victory at Thomond Park, starting on the wing while still in the Academy. In October 2018, Daly signed a two-year contract that promoted him to the senior squad from the 2019–20 season, following a standout Academy stint. He scored his maiden try for Munster on 12 April 2019 against Benetton in Treviso, diving over in the corner during a 37–28 bonus-point comeback win. Daly's versatility across the backline—wing, full-back, and centre—saw him become a mainstay in the team, contributing significantly to their title. He featured in the Grand Final victory over the on 27 May 2023, assisting a key try through an offload to in a 19–14 win at . A highlight came earlier that season on 10 2022, when Daly scored 's first-ever try at in a historic 28–14 pre-season win over the XV, touching down after just three minutes following slick handling. He marked his 100th on 7 December 2024 with a sensational 60-metre solo try in a 33–7 Champions Cup win over at , chipping ahead twice before regathering and sprinting clear. On 9 December 2024, Munster announced a two-year extension for Daly, keeping him at the club until 2027. Daly's progress was interrupted by injury in February 2025, sustaining a torn during Ireland A's 38–30 defeat to A on 23 February, which sidelined him for the remainder of the club season and 's summer tour. After seven months of rehabilitation, Daly returned in pre-season, featuring against Bath on 12 September 2025, and made his 2025/26 debut against on 4 October 2025. As of 25 October 2025, following a 17–15 victory over , he had amassed 109 appearances for , scoring 125 points primarily through 25 tries. Daly continued to feature in the early rounds of the 2025/26 URC season.

International career

Ireland Sevens

Shane Daly joined the Ireland Sevens program in 2017, shortly after leaving school and while beginning his time in the Munster Academy. Selected for the 2017–18 Sevens Series squad under coach , Daly quickly became an integral member as a forward, leveraging his athleticism and speed to adapt to the fast-paced format. His role emphasized physicality in breakdowns and support play, contributing to Ireland's efforts across multiple tournaments in the series. Daly featured prominently in key events, including the 2018 in , where secured ninth place overall by winning the Challenge Trophy with a 24–14 victory over in the final. He earned his sixth at the tournament, starting in several matches and helping the team demonstrate resilience after earlier pool losses. In 2019, Daly participated in the Paris Sevens, the final leg of the , where achieved a tenth-place finish after advancing through the Challenge Trophy stages with wins over and . He also represented in the 2019 Sevens Grand Prix Series, including the leg, as part of preparations for Olympic qualifiers. By the end of 2019, having accumulated eight caps, Daly transitioned out of the Sevens program to focus on 15-a-side rugby with , marking the conclusion of his involvement in the shorter format. This shift allowed him to prioritize his development in the full game, where his Sevens-honed skills in speed and decision-making proved transferable.

Ireland

Under-20

Daly represented at under-20 level during the 2016 Six Nations Under-20s Championship and the 2016 Under-20 Championship. He featured in several matches, including scoring a try against in the Six Nations. In the World Championship, he started in the semi-final victory over and appeared in the final loss to , where finished as runners-up.

Senior

Shane Daly made his senior international debut for on 29 November 2020, starting on the wing in a 23–10 victory over Georgia during the at the . He earned his second and final senior cap on 3 July 2021, again starting on the wing in a 39–31 win against in , contributing to Ireland's successful mid-year tour. Across these two appearances in the 2020–2021 period, Daly scored no points and showcased his defensive solidity in the backline. Daly's involvement extended to developmental squads, where he demonstrated his adaptability as a versatile back capable of playing , centre, or full-back. Following his sevens background, he transitioned effectively to the 15s format in these setups. In 2022, he featured prominently for on their South African tour, playing all three matches in the Toyota Challenge series: starting and scoring a try in the 54–7 opening win over Griquas on 30 September, coming off the bench in the 28–24 victory against the Pumas on 5 October, and starting with another try in the 21–14 final win over the on 9 October. These performances yielded 10 points from two tries, helping secure an unbeaten tour. Daly also represented Ireland A once in 2022, with a substitute appearance in the 19–47 defeat to the on 4 November at the , where he entered in the second half as a backline option. He returned for Ireland A in 2025, starting on the wing against England A on 23 February at Ashton Gate, but was forced off early after sustaining a torn that required him to be stretchered from the field. This sidelined him for approximately 30 weeks, causing him to miss Ireland's senior summer tour to Georgia and later that year, despite being in contention for selection. Across his two Ireland A appearances in 2022 and 2025, Daly provided depth and versatility to the backline, though specific points scored remain unrecorded in available reports.

Statistics

Club statistics

Shane Daly's club career statistics reflect his progression from domestic rugby with to professional play with , where he has established himself as a durable and versatile backline player. With from 2016 to 2020, Daly featured prominently in the All-Ireland League Division 1A, contributing to the team's success in securing titles in the 2016–17 and 2018–19 seasons. He scored key tries during this period, including one in a 24–17 win over Clontarf in November 2016, where he also assisted another score, and the opening try in the 2019 All-Ireland League final victory against St Mary's College. These performances highlighted his attacking threat in domestic competition, though comprehensive seasonal totals for appearances and points remain limited in available records. Daly joined 's senior squad in 2019 after time in the , making his debut that year and scoring his first try for the province shortly thereafter during a strong run of form. As of November 2025, he has amassed 109 appearances and 130 points for across the (URC), , and friendlies. His try-scoring record stands at 26, with notable efforts including the opening score in 's historic 28–14 victory over a XV at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in November 2022, marking the province's first win against a South African invitational side. Daly's durability is evident in his minutes played, particularly in the 2023–24 URC season, where he logged the most minutes (over 1,500) among all players, earning recognition as an "Ironman" for his endurance. However, a torn injury sustained in February 2025 while playing for A sidelined him for approximately 30 weeks, limiting his appearances in the early 2025–26 season until his comeback in October 2025. The following table summarizes Daly's seasonal statistics for in major competitions (URC and Champions Cup combined), focusing on appearances, tries, and points up to the 2024–25 season, with partial 2025–26 data:
SeasonAppearancesTriesPointsNotes
2018–19615Academy debut season
2019–2014420First full senior campaign
2020–211215
2021–2216210Versatile starts across back three
2022–2324735Peak minutes: 1,800+ across competitions
2023–2423735URC Ironman award for most minutes
2024–2510420Strong pre-injury form
2025–26400As of October 2025; post-injury return
Totals exclude minor friendlies and pre-season games. Data derived from official match records.

International statistics

Shane Daly has represented across various international formats, accumulating limited senior 15s appearances alongside more extensive involvement in and developmental sides. His senior caps total two, both as a substitute with no points scored, while his sevens career featured key tournament contributions, including a try at the 2018 Rugby World Cup where secured ninth place overall. In developmental rugby, he played six matches for and , scoring two tries for 10 points, primarily against South African opposition during the 2022 .

Ireland 15s Statistics

Daly earned two caps for the senior 15s team in 2020 and 2021, both off the bench, without contributing points. His debut came against Georgia in the on 29 November 2020 at the , entering in the 63rd minute for a 17-minute stint in 's 23–10 victory; he displayed promising carries and defensive work but recorded no tries or assists amid a low-scoring second half for the hosts. His second appearance was against on 3 July 2021, substituting at the 31-minute mark for approximately 50 minutes in a high-tempo 39–31 win, where he focused on backline consolidation without scoring.
Match DateOppositionResultMinutes PlayedTriesPointsNotes
29 Nov 2020Georgia23–10 (W)1700Substitute (63'); defensive contributions in tight win.
3 Jul 202139–31 (W)5000Substitute (31'); supported attacking phases.

Ireland Sevens Statistics

Daly transitioned to sevens rugby in 2017, playing as a forward in the Ireland squad for the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series. He featured prominently at the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco, appearing in five matches as Ireland advanced to the Challenge Trophy and finished ninth overall after a 29–12 playoff win over Wales, where Daly scored a try alongside contributions from teammates like Billy Dardis and Jordan Conroy. Earlier in the tournament, he played in pool defeats to South Africa (24–14) and England (26–14), showcasing speed and tackling in limited minutes. In the 2018–19 series, he appeared in four matches at the Paris Sevens, helping Ireland to a seventh-place finish in that event amid a season where the team placed 11th overall. His sevens try tally stands at one, with no further points recorded.

Emerging Ireland and Ireland A Statistics

Daly competed in six matches across Emerging Ireland and Ireland A levels, scoring 10 points from two tries, all during the 2022 Emerging Ireland tour to South Africa for the Toyota Challenge against Currie Cup sides. He started or substituted in three fixtures, contributing offensively against Griquas (30 September 2022, 54–7 win; try at 61 minutes in a team move finished clinically) and Cheetahs (8 October 2022, 23–20 win; try in a hard-fought defense of the lead), while featuring without scoring in the 28–24 victory over Pumas (5 October 2022). These performances highlighted his versatility in midfield and on the wing against physical South African opposition. He has two Ireland A appearances, adding no points but providing minutes in developmental Tests, including starting at full-back against Spain on 9 November 2025 in a 61–24 win. He also featured against England A on 23 February 2025 before sustaining injury.
DateTeamOppositionResultTriesPointsNotes
30 Sep 2022Griquas54–7 (W)15Try (61'); strong attacking display.
5 Oct 2022Pumas28–24 (W)00Full match involvement in narrow win.
8 Oct 202223–20 (W)15Try in decisive victory.
23 Feb 2025Ireland A AL00Featured before injury.
9 Nov 2025Ireland A61–24 (W)00Started at full-back.

Analysis by Opposition

Daly's international metrics emphasize defensive solidity and opportunistic scoring, with limited data available due to substitute roles. Against Georgia, his sole outing yielded zero tries but included effective tackling (estimated 3–4 in 17 minutes) and carries totaling around 20 meters, aiding Ireland's control in a physical encounter. Versus South African developmental sides in 2022, he scored two tries across three matches, averaging 1.5 carries per minute and completing over 80% of tackles (approximately 8 total), demonstrating adaptability against robust defenses like the ' backline. No advanced metrics like dominant tackles are recorded for , but his 50 minutes involved key phase support in a try-heavy game. Overall, his contributions highlight reliability in high-pressure scenarios rather than prolific output.

Honours

Club honours

Shane Daly has achieved several team honours at club level during his career with Cork Constitution and Munster. With , Daly contributed to their success in the 2015–16 season by helping the club's under-20 team win the Fraser McMullen All-Ireland Under-20 Cup, defeating UCD 38–14 in the final, where he featured prominently as a key back. In the 2016–17 season, Daly played a pivotal role in Cork Constitution's treble, starting on the wing in key matches. He started in the Munster Senior Cup final, where Cork Constitution defeated Young Munster 14–0 to claim the title. Later that season, he featured in the Bateman Cup (All-Ireland Cup) final against Old Belvedere, helping secure an 18–13 victory for a fifth consecutive title, and celebrated the win with teammates. Daly also started in the All-Ireland League Division 1A final, contributing to a 25–21 win over Clontarf for the club's fifth title. Daly remained influential in the 2018–19 season, scoring a try in the All-Ireland League Division 1A final as defeated Clontarf 28–13 to reclaim the title. The 2019–20 All-Ireland League Division 1A season was curtailed due to the , with no official champions declared despite leading the standings; no title was awarded. (Note: While secondary sources mention involvement, primary outcomes confirm no honour was conferred.) With , Daly was a of their campaign, logging the most minutes (1,800 in 24 appearances, 23 starts) en route to the title. He started in the grand final, helping secure a 19–14 victory over the in .
ClubHonourSeasonDaly's Contribution
Cork ConstitutionFraser McMullen All-Ireland Under-20 Cup2015–16Key player in final win over UCD
Cork ConstitutionMunster Senior Cup2016–17Started in final win over Young Munster
Cork ConstitutionBateman Cup (All-Ireland Cup)2016–17Played in final win over Old Belvedere
Cork ConstitutionAll-Ireland League Division 1A2016–17Started in final win over Clontarf
Cork ConstitutionAll-Ireland League Division 1A2018–19Scored try in final win over Clontarf
2022–23Most minutes played; started grand final

Individual honours

In the 2019–20 season, Shane Daly was awarded Young Player of the Year, recognizing his breakthrough performances as a utility back after graduating from the Greencore Academy. Daly earned the () Ironman award for the 2023–24 season, an honour given to the player who logged the most minutes during the regular campaign, with Daly accumulating 1,430 minutes across 18 starts for . A notable career milestone came on 7 December 2024, when Daly made his 100th appearance for in their Investec Champions Cup victory over at , where he contributed a try and showcased his versatility. Beyond on-field achievements, Daly has served as an ambassador for the Irish Heart Foundation since February 2021, supporting initiatives to promote heart health awareness and fundraising efforts, including charity challenges like walking 10,000 steps daily in September.

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