430:. A second incident resulted in a citation and a suspension, and it was due to this citing that Leamy missed an U21 game against Wales. Leamy captained the side in their final match against France. Leamy moved on from his international schools career to be picked for the Ireland U21 team, where he was capped. He was involved in another incident, again being cited, and this citation meant that Leamy was banned from attending the U21 World Cup. Leamy's temper was given further ammunition during the same season when he was playing for UCC in Division 2 of the AIL. Leamy was cited and punished for an incident in a game against
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on a little longer but I'd like to thank all the coaches, players, medical staff and management who have helped me over the past decade. It's been a great honour to be involved with such an outstanding group of people. I'd also like to thank the fans most sincerely. I fully appreciate the sacrifices they've made, spending their hard earned cash to cheer us on, be it
Munster or Ireland, at home games and all over Europe. Their support has been truly fantastic and a memory I'll carry forever.
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I find it hard to put into words how much it has meant to me to play for
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Leisure Management, and started to play for UCC in the second division of the AIL. Declan Kidney brought him into the Munster setup on a development contract and he was awarded his first Munster cap at the age of 19. In the 2003/2004 season, Leamy moved from a development contract to a
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1649:"Ireland And O2 Ireland Wolfhounds Squads Announced"
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1898:"Denis Leamy to return to Munster as defence coach"
1597:"Munster Rugby Squad Profiles 2006/07 Squad Stats"
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1491:"Bumps, bruises and burning desire"
254:Correct as of 19 December 2011
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1932:. 16 September 2013
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