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| birth_name = Andrew Daniel Clinch |
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| birth_date = 28 November 1867 |
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| death_date = 1 February 1937 |
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| birth_place = [[Dublin]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] |
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'''Andrew Daniel Clinch''' ( |
'''Andrew Daniel Clinch''' [[Medical Doctor|MD]] [[Justice of the Peace|JP]] (28 November 1867 – 1 February 1937),<ref>[http://www.espnscrum.com/ireland/rugby/player/1047.html Andrew Clinch player profile] Scrum.com</ref> was an [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] [[rugby union]] forward who played club rugby for [[Dublin University Football Club|Dublin University]] and international rugby for [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] and the [[British & Irish Lions|British and Irish Lions]]. |
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==Biography== |
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Educated at [[Belvedere College]] S.J. Andrew Daniel (Coo) Clinch represented Leinster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions in a distinguished playing career and later became president of the [[Irish Rugby Football Union]]. He was a member of the squad on the [[1896 British Lions tour to South Africa]]. |
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His son, [[Jammie Clinch]], also played rugby for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions. |
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His grandfather James Clinch was a jeweler and made Claddagh Rings in Galway in the early 1800s |
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His great-grandson [[Peter Clinch]] is an Irish academic and economist, who has served as Chairperson of Science Foundation Ireland. |
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His great-great-granddaughter Catherine Clinch stars in the Irish language film [[An Cailín Ciúin]] |
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==References== |
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{{British and Irish Lions 1896}} |
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[[Category:1867 births]] |
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[[Category:Ireland international rugby union |
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[[Category:British Lions rugby union |
[[Category:British & Irish Lions rugby union players from Ireland]] |
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[[Category:Rugby union forwards]] |
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[[Category:Wanderers F.C. |
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[[Category:Dublin University Football Club players]] |
[[Category:Dublin University Football Club players]] |
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[[Category:People educated at Belvedere College]] |
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[[Category:Burials at Goldenbridge Cemetery]] |
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[[Category:Rugby union players from Dublin (city)]] |
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| Birth name | Andrew Daniel Clinch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 28 November 1867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 1 February 1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Belvedere College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Trinity College Dublin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Jammie Clinch Paul Clinch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrew Daniel Clinch MD JP (28 November 1867 – 1 February 1937),[1] was an Irish rugby union forward who played club rugby for Dublin University and international rugby for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions.
Biography
[edit]Educated at Belvedere College S.J. Andrew Daniel (Coo) Clinch represented Leinster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions in a distinguished playing career and later became president of the Irish Rugby Football Union. He was a member of the squad on the 1896 British Lions tour to South Africa.
His son, Jammie Clinch, also played rugby for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions.
His grandfather James Clinch was a jeweler and made Claddagh Rings in Galway in the early 1800s
His great-grandson Peter Clinch is an Irish academic and economist, who has served as Chairperson of Science Foundation Ireland.
His great-great-granddaughter Catherine Clinch stars in the Irish language film An Cailín Ciúin
References
[edit]- ^ Andrew Clinch player profile Scrum.com
Categories:
- 1867 births
- 1937 deaths
- Ireland international rugby union players
- Irish rugby union players
- British & Irish Lions rugby union players from Ireland
- Rugby union forwards
- Wanderers F.C. (rugby union) players
- Dublin University Football Club players
- People educated at Belvedere College
- Burials at Goldenbridge Cemetery
- Rugby union players from Dublin (city)