Chris Cochrane (born 18 December 1988) is an Irish former professional

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player, who played wing for Ulster Rugby from 2008 to 2014. He was educated at Coleraine Academical Institution, leaving in 2007."Cochrane Attends Cai Session Ahead Of Danske Bank Schools' Cup Semi"
Ulster Rugby, 5 March 2014 He was selected in the Ireland squad for the

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. While in the Ulster Rugby academy, he made his first appeance for the senior provincial side in a friendly against

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in 2008, and his competitive debut, scoring a try, against

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in 2011. He was awarded a development contract with Ulster ahead of the 2012–13 season. He retired prior to the 2014–15 season.David Kelly
"Connacht signings trump rival provinces’ purchases"
''Irish Independent'', 23 August 2013

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