Alex Wootton rugby player
Alex Wootton rugby player

Alex Wootton

7th Jul 1994 1.83m/96kg Right Wing

Wootton joined the Northampton Saints academy ahead of the 2012/13 season.

Alex made his Munster A debut against Plymouth Albion in 2013, he also received a call up to the Ireland U-20 squad for the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship in New Zealand.

He was named 2015 Senior Player of the Year and represented both the Ireland Men's 7 squads and the Ireland Wolfhounds 7s squad in the summer of 2015.

Wooton signed a two-year contract extension with Munster in March 2017.

He made his European Rugby Champions Cup debut in 2017, against Leicester Tigers.

In December 2018, he signed a new deal with Munster Rugby, committing to the province until at least June 2021.

After 39 appearances for the province, scoring 13 tries, he joined Connacht on a loan deal until the end of the 2020-21 season.

(LS July 3, 2020)

Career

Sedbergh School logo Sedbergh School
Left Wing
ireland Ireland U20's
Right Wing
2014 - 2015
image Connacht Rugby
Left Wing
2020 - 2023
munster Munster Rugby
Right Wing
2016 - 2024