Peter Durcan (born 27 July 1986) is an Irish rugby union player, whose position is usually Flyhalf although he has played at Centre/ Fullback and on the Wing. Originally from Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland, Durcan was born in neighbouring Sligo, Ireland.

Career

In his professional career he formerly played for Connacht Rugby which he joined as part of the Academy before earning a development contract. Opportunities were fairly limited during his career with Connacht as he only made eight appearances in his two years with the club. He was released after season 2007–08.

Peter Durcan

He joined former Connacht colleague David McGowan at La Rochelle in the French Rugby Pro D2 for season 2008–09. In June 2009 he was released from his contract with the La Rochelle.

Peter Durcan

In 2009 Peter joined Federale 1 side Limoges where he played for two seasons 2009–2011, before he joined another Fed 1 side Montauban for the 2011–12 season. After the 2012–13 season with Montauban, Durcan rejoined Limoges.

Peter Durcan

References

1986 births

Living people

Irish rugby union players

Galwegians RFC players

Connacht Rugby players

Stade Rochelais players

Rugby union fly-halves

Rugby union players from County Sligo

USA Limoges players

US Montauban players

Irish expatriate sportspeople in France

Irish expatriate rugby union players

Expatriate rugby union players in France

Rugby union players from County Mayo