The future is bright: John Madigan (Third year academy)
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I am from Charleville and started playing rugby with Charleville RFC when I was seven years old. My father John and brother Brian both played with Munster so I got my interest from them and have been lucky enough to follow in their footsteps. I played with Charleville until I was 17 years old and then moved to Dolphin RFC for senior rugby. I started off playing in the back-row but moved to the second-row around the same time. I have represented Munster at U-18s and 20s level and played for Ireland U-18s also. I joined the academy in 2013 and now in my final year I recently signed a one-year de…