Patrick Healy was an Irish international rugby union player.[1]
| Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of death | June 1948 | ||||||||||||||||
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A powerfully built Garryowen forward, Healy served as club captain and was capped 10 times in international rugby for Ireland from 1901 to 1904, twice featuring in wins over England.[2]
Healy also an Irish amateur heavyweight boxing champion.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "A Splendid Contest". Irish News and Belfast Morning News. 25 February 1901.
- ^ "P. Healy (Garryowen)". Evening News (Waterford). 22 February 1902.
- ^ "Mr. Patrick Healy". Irish Independent. 30 June 1948.
External links
edit- Patrick Healy at ESPNscrum