Denis Buckley rugby player
Denis Buckley rugby player

Denis Buckley

9th Aug 1990 1.76m/107kg Loosehead Prop

Buckley To Make 100th Appearance For Connacht

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht trio Denis Buckley, Tom McCartney and John Cooney have all returned from injury to take their places in the province's team for Friday's GUINNESS PRO12 clash with Cardiff Blues in Galway (kick-off...

Connacht injury update ahead of Toulouse clash

8 years ago by Connacht Rugby

Ahead of Saturday's Champions Cup opener to Toulouse at the Sportsground, the Connacht Rugby medical team have provided the following update.   Tom McCartney will remain out of action until the...

Triple blow for Connacht ahead of 'daunting task' against Ulster

8 years ago by Irish Independent

Pat Lam will have to plot the downfall of Ulster for the first time without two of his first choice front-row, with Denis Buckley and Tom McCartney ruled out of Friday's clash.

Monday Afternoon Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vunipola cautioned of his weight   Eddie Jones reportedly sent prop Mako Vunipola a letter saying he should shed some weight before the next season.   "A couple of weeks ago I got a letter...

Connacht injury update ahead of Ulster clash

8 years ago by Connacht Rugby

Ahead of Friday's PRO12 game at home to Ulster, the Connacht  medical team have provided the following update:   Tom McCartney sustained a hamstring injury in the game against Edinburgh...

Connacht's squad update ahead of Ospreys clash

8 years ago by Connacht Rugby

Ahead of Saturday's round 2 PRO12 clash with Ospreys at the Sportsground, the Connacht Rugby medical team provided the following update.   Props: Denis Buckley sustained a concussion in the game...

Connacht squad depart for pre-season camp in France

8 years ago by Connacht Rugby

The Connacht squad have this morning left for a five day training camp in the South of France.   There are six Academy players included in the traveling squad as well as new recruits Eoin Griffin,...

Connacht Rugby squad injury update

8 years ago by Connacht

Ahead of the semi-final clash against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday, the Connacht Rugby team provided the following squad update: - Prop Ronan Loughney has recovered from the shoulder injury sustained...

Major blow to Connacht's title hopes as Bundee Aki and Denis Buckley struggle to shake off injuries

8 years ago by Irish Independent

Connacht’s hopes of Pro12 glory have been hit with a massive double blow with prop Denis Buckley possibly out for the remainder of the season and livewire centre Bundee Aki facing a race against time...

'I want to play for Ireland and I won't make any secret about it'

8 years ago by Irish Independent

Like nearly every professional rugby player in this country, Denis Buckley's ultimate goal is to represent Ireland but his claims of doing so far outweigh those of plenty of other uncapped hopefuls.