Tommy Bowe An impressive physical specimen Tommy's power and pace combined with his intuitive running lines make him one of the most lethal finishers in Irish rugby. His Gaelic background has equipped him with the instinctive aerial skills required for both offensive and defensive situations. His well rounded skill set lends versatility to Tommy's game, evidenced by the fact he has represented Ulster at wing, fullback and center.
Tommy became the first Monaghan man to play for Ulster in 80 years when he made his debut against Connacht in 2004 scoring a try to mark the occassion. A feat he repeated on his Irish debut as a twenty year old against the USA in November 2004.
Tommy's 10 tries in 17 games helped Ulster claim the Celtic League title in 2006.
Putting the disappointment of non selection for the 2007 RWC Irish squad behing him Tommy award winning season catipulted him back into the Irisg starting XV for the 2008 6 Nations.
Tommy joined the Ospreys for season 2008/09.
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