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Joshua Dirk van der Flier[a] (born 25 April 1993) is an Irish professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for United Rugby Championship club Leinster and the Ireland national team. [1][2] Van der Flier is of Dutch descent through his paternal grandparents, who moved to Ireland in the 1950s to open a radiator factory. [2] .
Feb 8, 2022 · Josh van der Flier is a breakdown menace for Ireland and Leinster. The openside flanker of Dutch descent has displayed an impeccable work ethic on and off the field. Ten things you should know about Josh van der Flier. 1. Josh van der Flier was born on 25 April 1993 in Wicklow, Leinster.
Apr 25, 1993 · Van Der Flier: A Brilliant Start, But Step-By-Step Approach Is Key Josh van der Flier has been here before. Roll back six years to the start of the 2018 Men's Six…
Nov 20, 2022 · Josh van der Flier has been honoured as the 2022 World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the Year, in partnership with Mastercard. He becomes just the third Ireland player after Keith Wood and captain Jonathan Sexton to win the prestigious accolade.
Nov 20, 2022 · Josh van der Flier has completed a remarkable 2022 by being chosen as World Rugby’s Player of the Year, so becoming only the third Irish winner of the prestigious award after Keith Wood, the ...
Nov 21, 2022 · Ireland and Leinster loose forward Josh van der Flier’s outstanding season was rewarded when he was crowned as the men’s World Rugby Player of Year for 2022. The 29-year-old received his award at the world governing body’s awards ceremony in Monaco on Sunday evening.
Nov 20, 2022 · Ireland's Josh van der Flier was named as World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year on Sunday night with England's Abby Dow securing the World Rugby's Women's Try of the Year at...
Nov 21, 2022 · Ireland and Leinster flanker Josh van der Flier has been named World Rugby Men's Player of the Year. The 29-year-old Wicklow native becomes the third Irishman to win the award,...
Nov 19, 2022 · Josh van der Flier operating at the height of his considerable powers. Backrow has grasped his opportunity in spectacular fashion over the last 12 months and developed into a genuinely...
Nov 21, 2022 · Ireland flanker Josh Van der Flier has been named World Rugby's Player of the Year, after helping drive his nation to the top of the world rankings through a stellar 2022 season.
