Sean Cronin is a dynamic hooker with an electric turn of pace who made a name for himself with Shannon and the Ireland underage and ‘A’ squads.

Continued his development with a terrific form for Connacht in previous seasons.

Made his international debut against Fiji in november 2009 and made his first start in the 2010 Summer Test against the All Blacks.

Followed that up with some solid performances in the 2010 Guinness Series. Has featured as a replacement in each of Ireland’s games in 2011.