Dave Heffernan
DOB | 31st Jan 1991 |
Birthplace | Ballina,Mayo, Ireland |
Height | 1.88 m (6' 2") |
Weight | 110 kg (17 st 4 lb) |
Position | Hooker |
Club | Connacht Rugby |
Honours | Ireland (7 caps) |
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
21/09/2024
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28/09/2024
|
Hollywoodbets Sharks
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
|
04/10/2024
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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12/10/2024
|
Ulster Rugby
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|
|
|
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|
|
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19/10/2024
|
Leinster Rugby
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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Total |
Played 5 |
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
0
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
18/11/2023
|
Hollywoodbets Sharks
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28
|
02/12/2023
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65
|
22/12/2023
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
30
|
01/01/2024
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
64
|
17/02/2024
|
Cardiff Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
51
|
02/03/2024
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28
|
23/03/2024
|
Emirates Lions
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
31
|
30/03/2024
|
Benetton Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
68
|
20/04/2024
|
Zebre Parma
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/04/2024
|
Dragons RFC
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
|
11/05/2024
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18/05/2024
|
DHL Stormers
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
31/05/2024
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
Played 13 |
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
365
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
17/09/2022
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50
|
24/09/2022
|
DHL Stormers
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24
|
30/09/2022
|
Vodacom Bulls
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
60
|
07/10/2022
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
80
|
14/10/2022
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59
|
21/10/2022
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
55
|
26/11/2022
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
64
|
03/12/2022
|
Benetton Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
57
|
23/12/2022
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
32
|
01/01/2023
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
69
|
04/03/2023
|
Dragons RFC
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
23
|
25/03/2023
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26
|
05/05/2023
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
56
|
13/05/2023
|
DHL Stormers
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
63
|
Total |
Played 14 |
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
718
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
24/09/2021
|
Cardiff Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
36
|
01/10/2021
|
Vodacom Bulls
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65
|
09/10/2021
|
Dragons
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
53
|
16/10/2021
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59
|
23/10/2021
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
54
|
26/11/2021
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
52
|
03/12/2021
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50
|
29/01/2022
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
64
|
19/02/2022
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
64
|
04/03/2022
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59
|
26/03/2022
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65
|
02/04/2022
|
Benetton Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65
|
23/04/2022
|
Emirates Lions
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59
|
30/04/2022
|
Cell C Sharks
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
57
|
21/05/2022
|
Zebre Parma
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21
|
Total |
Played 15 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
823
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
03/10/2020
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
80
|
10/10/2020
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18
|
27/12/2020
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23
|
09/01/2021
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
36
|
24/01/2021
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
54
|
20/02/2021
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
58
|
05/03/2021
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
69
|
Total |
Played 7 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
338
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
26/10/2019
|
Toyota Cheetahs
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19
|
02/11/2019
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
66
|
08/11/2019
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28
|
21/12/2019
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59
|
27/12/2019
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
61
|
15/02/2020
|
Cardiff Blues
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
62
|
01/03/2020
|
Isuzu Southern Kings
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
47
|
23/08/2020
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
68
|
Total |
Played 8 |
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
410
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
01/09/2018
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
75
|
08/09/2018
|
Zebre Rugby Club
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
54
|
14/09/2018
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
47
|
22/09/2018
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
54
|
29/09/2018
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
46
|
28/12/2018
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26
|
05/01/2019
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
55
|
26/01/2019
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
51
|
16/02/2019
|
Toyota Cheetahs
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24
|
22/02/2019
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
52
|
06/04/2019
|
Zebre Rugby Club
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
62
|
13/04/2019
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65
|
04/05/2019
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
57
|
Total |
Played 13 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
668
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
09/09/2017
|
Southern Kings
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27
|
15/09/2017
|
Dragons
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
40
|
23/09/2017
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
68
|
06/10/2017
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
30
|
27/10/2017
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11
|
04/11/2017
|
Toyota Cheetahs
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27
|
24/11/2017
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
80
|
02/12/2017
|
Zebre Rugby Club
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9
|
16/02/2018
|
Zebre Rugby Club
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14
|
24/02/2018
|
Benetton Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28
|
23/03/2018
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9
|
06/04/2018
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18
|
Total |
Played 12 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
361
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
03/09/2016
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19
|
10/09/2016
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7
|
24/09/2016
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13
|
30/09/2016
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8
|
07/10/2016
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
73
|
29/10/2016
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59
|
04/11/2016
|
Newport Gwent Dragons
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29
|
25/11/2016
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25
|
03/12/2016
|
Benetton Rugby
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
26
|
23/12/2016
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
67
|
31/12/2016
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22
|
07/01/2017
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25
|
12/02/2017
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13
|
18/02/2017
|
Newport Gwent Dragons
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
57
|
26/02/2017
|
Benetton Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12
|
03/03/2017
|
Zebre Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9
|
25/03/2017
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27
|
01/04/2017
|
Zebre Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24
|
15/04/2017
|
Leinster Rugby
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
65
|
29/04/2017
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
68
|
06/05/2017
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17
|
Total |
Played 21 |
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
665
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
11/09/2015
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
03/10/2015
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7
|
24/10/2015
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17
|
31/10/2015
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9
|
06/11/2015
|
Benetton Treviso
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
77
|
28/11/2015
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18
|
04/12/2015
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
80
|
26/12/2015
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
56
|
01/01/2016
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
10/01/2016
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12
|
30/01/2016
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13
|
20/02/2016
|
Zebre Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19
|
27/02/2016
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
04/03/2016
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
26/03/2016
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
01/04/2016
|
Ulster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9
|
29/04/2016
|
Benetton Treviso
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
07/05/2016
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23
|
21/05/2016
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7
|
28/05/2016
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8
|
Total |
Played 20 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
392
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
06/09/2014
|
Newport Gwent Dragons
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
73
|
12/09/2014
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
48
|
19/09/2014
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
80
|
26/09/2014
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
77
|
03/10/2014
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
71
|
10/10/2014
|
Benetton Treviso
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
32
|
31/10/2014
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12
|
21/11/2014
|
Zebre
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11
|
01/01/2015
|
Munster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18
|
09/01/2015
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15
|
15/02/2015
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17
|
09/05/2015
|
Zebre
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17
|
Total |
Played 12 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
471
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
26/10/2013
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
40
|
02/11/2013
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25
|
27/12/2013
|
Munster Rugby
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
4
|
04/01/2014
|
Leinster Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
09/02/2014
|
Glasgow Warriors
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20
|
15/02/2014
|
Edinburgh Rugby
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29
|
23/02/2014
|
Zebre
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24
|
01/03/2014
|
Benetton Treviso
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16
|
23/03/2014
|
Newport Gwent Dragons
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
40
|
30/03/2014
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27
|
03/05/2014
|
Cardiff Blues
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27
|
10/05/2014
|
Ospreys
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
78
|
Total |
Played 12 |
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
336
|
|
Date |
Opposition |
Tries |
Conv |
DG |
Pen |
YC |
RC |
Pts |
Mins |
02/03/2012
|
Scarlets
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
80
|
Total |
Played 1 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
80
|
Competition | Team | Played | Tries | Conv | DG | Pen | YC | RC | Pts |
2024-2025 - United Rugby Championship
|
Connacht Rugby
|
5
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
2024-2025 Total
|
|
5
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
2023-2024 - United Rugby Championship
|
Connacht Rugby
|
9 +4
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2023-2024 Total
|
|
9 +4
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2022-2023 - United Rugby Championship
|
Connacht Rugby
|
10 +4
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2022-2023 Total
|
|
10 +4
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2021-2022 - United Rugby Championship
|
Connacht Rugby
|
13 +2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2021-2022 Total
|
|
13 +2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2020-2021 - GUINNESS PRO14
|
Connacht Rugby
|
5 +2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2020-2021 Total
|
|
5 +2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2019-2020 - GUINNESS PRO14
|
Connacht Rugby
|
5 +3
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2019-2020 Total
|
|
5 +3
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2018-2019 - GUINNESS PRO14
|
Connacht Rugby
|
11 +2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2018-2019 Total
|
|
11 +2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2017-2018 - GUINNESS PRO14
|
Connacht Rugby
|
2 +10
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2017-2018 Total
|
|
2 +10
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2016-2017 - GUINNESS PRO12
|
Connacht Rugby
|
6 +15
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
2016-2017 Total
|
|
6 +15
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
2015-2016 - GUINNESS PRO12
|
Connacht Rugby
|
3 +17
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
2015-2016 Total
|
|
3 +17
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
2014-2015 - Guinness PRO12
|
Connacht Rugby
|
5 +7
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2014-2015 Total
|
|
5 +7
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2013-2014 - RaboDirect PRO12
|
Connacht Rugby
|
1 +11
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2013-2014 Total
|
|
1 +11
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
2011-2012 - RaboDirect PRO12
|
Connacht Rugby
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2011-2012 Total
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total - United Rugby Championship
|
|
76 +77
|
8
|
|
|
|
1
|
|
40
|
Total
|
|
76 +77
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
40
|
A plus sign (+) in the played column denotes substitute appearance