Niyi Adeolokun [SEP] date of birth
Niyi Adeolokun
Niyi Adeolokun (born 3 November 1990) is an Irish rugby union player. He primarily plays as a winger. Adeolokun currently plays for Irish provincial side Connacht in the Pro14. Adeolokun joined Connacht in 2014 from Trinity College. During his time with Dublin University, Adeolokun also played rugby sevens for the club.
Early life.
Born in Ibadan, Nigeria, Adeolokun came to Ireland with his family in 2001 aged 11. He played a variety of sports in his youth, playing Gaelic football with Templeogue
have represented the famous invitational side Barbarians, the most recent to play while in Galwegians colours is Niyi Adeolokun in a match against England at Twickenham Stadium won 45-63 by the Baa-Baa's.
Notable players Barbarians Representatives.
- 1993 - Eric Elwood
- 1998 - Jimmy Duffy
- 1998 - Willie Ruane
- 2016 - Niyi Adeolokun
Notable players IRFU Presidents.
Galwegians surely hold the distinction of having provided more IRFU Presidents than any other club. The incumbents have been:
- 1945-46 -