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Alan Cotter (rugby union)

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Alan Cotter
Date of birth (1986-09-23) 23 September 1986 (age 38)
Place of birthLimerick, Ireland
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight120 kg (19 st; 260 lb)
SchoolSt Munchin's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Young Munster ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2015 Munster 5 (0)
2012London Irish (loan) 3 (0)
2012Bath (loan) 2 (0)
2015–2016 Provence 14 (5)
2016–2018 Limoges 37 (0)
2018–2019 Lannemezan 23 (5)
Correct as of 12 May 2019

Alan Cotter (born 23 September 1986) is a retired Irish rugby union player. He played as a prop.

Munster

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Cotter joined the senior Munster squad at the beginning of the 2012–13 season, having earned a development contract after two years in the Munster Academy. Cotter made his senior Munster debut as a replacement against Connacht in the Pro12 on 27 December 2013.[1] He signed a one-year development contract extension in March 2014.[2]

Loan to London Irish

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Cotter joined London Irish on a short-term loan in September 2012, replacing his Munster teammate John Ryan.[3]

Loan to Bath

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Cotter joined another Aviva Premiership side, Bath, on loan in November 2012.[4]

Provence Rugby

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In July 2015, Cotter moved to Aix-en-Provence in the south of France to play with the Pro D2 side Provence Rugby.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Hanrahan Stars As Munster 8 Points Clear". munsterrugby.ie. 27 December 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 31 March 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Munster Props In Demand". munsterrugby.ie. 21 September 2012. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Squad Update". munsterrugby.ie. 12 November 2012. Archived from the original on 18 November 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
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