Sean McNulty

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|10|07}}

| birth_place = London, England

| height = {{convert|6|ft|2|in|m|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|245|lb|kg|abbr=on}}

| ru_position = Hooker

| youthyears1 = 2006–2007 | youthclubs1 = Bahrain RFC

| youthyears2 = 2011–2014 | youthclubs2 = Munster Rugby

| youthyears3 = 2015–2016 | youthclubs3 = Leinster Rugby

| years1 = 2016–2018 | clubs1 = Leinster A

| years2 = 2019–2020 | clubs2 = New England

| years3 = 2019 | clubs3 = →RUNY (loan)

| years4 = 2021-2022 | clubs4 = LA Giltinis

| years5 = 2022 | clubs5 = Seattle Seawolves

| years6 = 2023 | clubs6 = San Diego Legion

| years7 = 2024 | clubs7 = Miami Sharks

| apps1 = 11 | points1 = 5

| apps2 = 5 | points2 = 0

| apps3 = 3 | points3 = 0

| apps4 = 14 | points4 = 0

| apps5 = 8 | points5 = 5

| apps6 = 4 | points6 = 5

| apps7 = 16 | points7 = 10

| clubupdate = 27 March 2024{{Cite web|url=http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player-sean-mcnulty-31111.html|title = Sean MCNULTY - Player statistics - It's rugby}}

| repyears1 = 2013

| repyears2 = 2014

| repyears3 = 2014–2015

| repteam1 = Ireland Schoolboys

| repteam2 = Ireland U19

| repteam3 = Ireland U20

| repcaps3 = 7

| reppoints3 = 0

| school = Rockwell College

| university = University College Dublin
University of Hertfordshire

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Sean McNulty (born 10 July 1995) is a professional rugby union player who currently plays as a hooker for the Miami Sharks of Major League Rugby (MLR).

He previously played as a hooker for the MLR's New England Free Jacks and Rugby United New York (RUNY) on loan for the 2019 Major League Rugby season.http://www.americasrugbynews.com/competitions/2019-major-league-rugby/2019-major-league-rugby-new-england-freejacks/ "Americas Rugby News England Free Jacks Squad"{{cite web |title=Rugby United New York Loaned Sean McNulty |url=https://djcoilrugby.com/2019/05/03/rugby-united-new-york-loaned-sean-mcnulty/ |website=djcoilrugby |date=3 May 2019 |access-date=2 March 2022}} McNulty came through the Munster Rugby academy system before joining the Leinster Rugby Academy and playing for Leinster A in the British & Irish Cup.

He signed with LA Giltinis prior to the 2021 MLR season{{cite news |last1=DJ Coil Rugby |title=LA Giltinis Signs Sean McNulty |url=https://djcoilrugby.com/2020/11/23/la-giltinis-signs-sean-mcnulty/ |access-date=27 March 2024 |date=23 November 2020}} and won the 2021 MLR championship with the team. During the 2022 season, he was traded to the Seattle Seawolves.{{cite web |last1=Seattle Seawolves |title=Seawolves Trade with LA, Acquire 2021 MLR Champion Hooker McNulty |url=https://seawolves.rugby/news/seawolves-trade-with-la-acquire-2021-mlr-champion-hooker-mcnulty/ |website=Seawolves Rugby |access-date=27 March 2024}} Following the 2022 season, McNulty was traded by the Seawolves to the San Diego Legion in exchange for Ben Mitchell.{{cite news |last1=Americas Rugby News |title=Seattle Trades Sean McNulty to San Diego for Ben Mitchell |url=https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2022/09/24/seattle-trades-sean-mcnulty-to-san-diego-for-ben-mitchell/ |access-date=27 March 2024 |date=24 September 2022}} Prior to the 2024 MLR season, San Diego Legion traded McNulty to Miami Sharks in exchange for 2024 salary cap considerations.{{cite news |last1=DJ Coil Rugby |title=Miami Sharks Obtains Sean McNulty |url=https://djcoilrugby.com/2023/12/26/miami-sharks-sean-mcnulty/ |access-date=27 March 2024 |date=26 December 2023}}

Sean McNulty made his debut for the United States national rugby team against Canada on August 31st, 2024.{{Cite web |last=Dean |first=Taylor |date=2024-09-01 |title=USA defeat Canada 28-15 on home soil to book Pacific Nations Cup semifinal spot |url=https://eagles.rugby/news/usa-defeat-canada-2815-on-home-soil-to-book-pacific-nations-cup-semifinal-spot-202491 |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=eagles.rugby |language=en}}