NAME: Hugh Gavin
DOB: 10/1/2004
POSITION: Centre / wing
DEBUT: N/A
While Gavin is yet to make his debut for Connacht, the promising centre is expected to see plenty of game time this season after being promoted early from the academy.
The son of former Connacht back row Barry Gavin, Hugh was one of the standout players from the Ireland U20s in recent years, and played all 20 games for the side in 2023 and 2024, scoring six tries.
A Galway native, Gavin plays his club rugby with Galwegians.