Michael Silvester

For the Italian-American basketball player, see Mike Sylvester.

Michael Silvester (born 4 June 1998) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays for Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup side Leinster. Silvester won the PwC Cup of Nations on 25 June 2023 with the PwC Irish national team, and was voted man of the tournament. His preferred position is wing or Fullback.^[1]

Michael Silvester

Date of birth	(1998-06-04) 4 June 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb; 12 st 11 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing / Fullback Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2021- Lansdowne () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2018–2021 Leinster 2 (5) Correct as of 28 March 2021 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2017–2018 Ireland U20s 12 (10) 2023– PwC Ireland 4 (85) Correct as of 25 October 2020

Leinster

Silvester signed an academy contract for Leinster in 2018, becoming a 3rd year academy player in August 2020.^[2] He made his Leinster debut in Round 3 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Zebre.^[3]