Charles Conway Fitzgerald (1 August 1879 — 10 February 1958) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Full name | Charles Conway Fitzgerald | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 August 1879 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 10 February 1958 | (aged 78)||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
School | Royal School Dungannon | ||||||||||||||||
University | University of Glasgow | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Fitzgerald attended the Royal School Dungannon and studied medicine at the University of Glasgow. He played rugby in his youth and was capped three times for Ireland as a wing three-quarter.[1]
Fitzgerald served as an officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps and Royal Flying Corps during World War I.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Dr. C. C. Fitzgerald". Belfast News-Letter. 12 February 1958.
- ^ "Charles Conway FitzgeraldL.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., L.R.F.P.S." www.ramc-ww1.com.
External links
edit- Charles Fitzgerald at ESPNscrum