Danny Qualter
| Full name | Daniel Qualter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 January 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Athlone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 122 kg (19 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Sligo Grammar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | National University of Ireland, Galway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position(s) | Lock | ||
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| Current team | Connacht | ||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2013– | Connacht | 12 | (0) |
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Correct as of 11 July 2016
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| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2011–2012 | Ireland u20 | 16 | (0) |
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Correct as of 11 February 2015
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Danny Qualter (born 23 January 1992) is a rugby union player from Athlone in Ireland. His primary position is as a lock, though he also plays across the back row. Qualter currently plays for Irish provincial team Connacht in the Pro12, having been promoted from their academy in 2013.
Qualter is the son of Séamus Qualter, former manager of both the Westmeath and Roscommon senior hurling teams, and the grandson of P. J. Qualter, a hurling star with Galway in the 1960s and 1970s.
Danny Qualter was born in 1992, and is the son of former inter-county hurling manager Séamus Qualter and grandson of Galway hurler P. J. Qualter. He was a student of Sligo Grammar, playing for the school's rugby side and winning the Connacht Schools Senior Cup.
In his youth, Qualter played a number of sports. He played at underage level with Westmeath club Southern Gaels in hurling, before switching to Roscommon club Clann na nGael. Qualter also played Gaelic football, representing the Roscommon minor team. He played against Kerry in an All-Ireland Minor Football Championship quarter-final in 2009, along with two future Connacht teammates, Jack Carty and Shane Layden.
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