Luke Fitzgerald

Luke Fitzgerald.

Age/Date of birth – 21 – 13 September 1987
Position – Centre/Wing
Height – 1.85m
Weight – 92kg
Test caps – 7
Test debut – 26 November 2006 v Pacific Islands
Test points – 0
Current club – Leinster
Strengths – Hard-running, quick, intelligent, good ball skills… Fitzgerald is Ireland's finest young prospect since BOD himself.
Weaknesses – As with other Irish centres, his kicking leaves a bit to be desired. This could be why he has had to wait on the wing for so long at Test level.
Honours in the game – Triple crown 2007
Did you know? – Son of Desmond Fitzgerald, a former Irish international prop.