Andy Maxwell is a former Irish rugby union player, previously of Ulster and Edinburgh Rugby. He joined the Ulster squad at the start of the 2003-04 season and made his Ulster debut against Edinburgh Rugby in September 2004 which he capped with a try. In May 2008 Maxwell decided to pursue a career outside professional rugby and left Edinburgh Rugby. He and a number of other Irish professionals, such as Ross McCarron and Simon Hillary, did this. Maxwell is now a co-owner of the Irish burrito bar chain Boojum.