Casey Dunne

{{short description|Ireland international rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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|fullname = Casey Patrick Dunne

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|position = {{rlp|WG|FB|SH}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|11|25|df=yes}}

| birth_place = County Meath, Ireland

| height = {{convert|5|ft|11|in|m|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|95|kg|stlb|abbr=on|order=flip}}

| club1 = Longhorns RL

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| teamA = Ireland

| yearAstart = 2014

| yearAend = 17

| appearancesA = 13

| triesA = 12

| goalsA = 1

| fieldgoalsA = 0

| pointsA = 10

|updated = 28 September 2016

|source = [http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/casey-dunne/summary.html Rugby League Project]

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Casey Dunne (born 25 November 1984) is an Irish professional rugby league footballer who plays as a {{rlp|wg}}er or fullback for Longhorns RL in the ROI League and Ireland at international level.

Dunne has also won the Towns cup and all-Ireland cup with his rugby union club Ashbourne RFC along with intermediate and junior championships in GAA with his hometown club; Duleek/Bellewstown GAA.{{cite web|url=http://www.rli.ie/article/13446/irish-senior-domestic-squad-announced|title=Irish Senior Domestic Squad announced|publisher=Rugby League Ireland|date=8 July 2015|accessdate=28 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002095141/http://www.rli.ie/article/13446/irish-senior-domestic-squad-announced#|archive-date=2016-10-02|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rli.ie/article/13439/rli-interview-casey-dunne|title=RLI Interview Casey Dunne|publisher=Rugby League Ireland|date=7 July 2015|accessdate=28 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002101027/http://www.rli.ie/article/13439/rli-interview-casey-dunne|archive-date=2 October 2016|url-status=dead}}

Dunne is an Irish international.{{cite web|url=http://www.rli.ie/article/13817/aston-announces-senior-squad|title=Aston Announces Senior Squad|publisher=Rugby League Ireland|date=8 October 2015|accessdate=28 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002103156/http://www.rli.ie/article/13817/aston-announces-senior-squad#|archive-date=2016-10-02|url-status=dead}} In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European qualifiers.{{cite web|url=http://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/14763089.Warrington_Wolves_trio_named_in_Ireland_squad_for_World_Cup_qualifiers|title=Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers|publisher=Warrington Guardian|date=24 September 2016|accessdate=26 September 2016}}

Dunne was named in the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.

Domestically he is player-coach for Longhorns RL, who he guided to All-Ireland champions in 2017.

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