Nick Timoney


Nick Timoney is an Irish rugby union player. He previously played as a forward for the Ireland national rugby sevens team, and currently plays for Ulster.
In his youth, Timoney played with Blackrock College in Dublin, helping his team win the 2013 Leinster Schools Senior Cup, and captaining his school during the successful 2014 season. Timoney then played for St. Mary's RFC in Division 1A. Timoney joined the Leinster Rugby academy, but left in the summer of 2015 when he was not offered a contract for the 2015-16 season.
Timoney decided to stay in Ireland, turning down an offer from a French Top 14 club, and instead move to the Ulster Rugby academy for the 2015-16 season. Timoney's academy position was renewed the following year for the 2016-17 season.
Timoney currently plays with Ulster Rugby as a loose forward. Timoney played well during the 2016-17 season, and received his first cap for Ulster in April 2017. Timoney scored two tries in Ulster's win against the Dragons on 22 September 2017.

National teams

Timoney played for the Ireland under-20 national team in 2014. He started matches in the under-20 Six Nations and the World Rugby under-20 championship.
Timoney has played as a forward for the Ireland national rugby sevens team. He was part of the Ireland sevens squad for the 2017 Sevens Grand Prix Series. Timoney was part of the Ireland team that took first place in the 2017 Moscow Sevens.