David Blaney

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|3|3|df=y}}

| birth_place = Dublin, Ireland

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| weight = {{convert|102|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}

| position = Hooker

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| years1 = 1997–2006

| years2 = 2006–2010

| clubs1 = Leinster

| clubs2 = Bristol Rugby

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| apps2 = 106

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David Blaney (born 3 March 1979, Ireland) is a rugby union player who played for Bristol Rugby in the Guinness Premiership. He plays as a hooker. He left Bristol at the end of the 2010–11 season.{{cite news|title=David Blaney's career with Bristol Rugby is over|url=http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/David-Blaney-s-career-Bristol-Rugby/story-12772360-detail/story.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120915123427/http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/David-Blaney-s-career-Bristol-Rugby/story-12772360-detail/story.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 September 2012|accessdate=6 August 2011|newspaper=Bristol Evening post|date=15 June 2011}}

Educated in Terenure College, Dublin, he was the winning captain of the 1997 Leinster Schools Rugby Senior Cup.