Rising Talent

Charlie Tector

Hailing from County Carlow, Charlie first made his mark at Kilkenny College before progressing into the Leinster Rugby Academy, where he quickly established himself as a player to watch. His hard work and dedication earned him a place in the Ireland U20 squad, where he played a key role in the team’s Six Nations success. Known for his composure, playmaking ability, and natural leadership, Charlie represents the new generation of Irish rugby talent.

For many young fans, Charlie’s journey is proof of what commitment and perseverance can achieve. From schoolboy rugby to the international stage, his story inspires children to set goals, work hard, and believe in themselves.

As a Freshtoday Ambassador, Charlie engages with schools and communities to encourage young people to embrace sport, stay active, and live healthily. His approachable personality and passion for the game make him a relatable role model for students who see in him the rewards of dedication and balance.