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Andrew Clinch
SchoolBelvedere College
UniversityDublin University
ChildrenAndrew Clinch
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Dublin University
Wanderers F.C. Rugby Club
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1892-1897
1896
Ireland
British Lions
10
4
(0)
(0)

Andrew Daniel Clinch (29 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 Isles.

Biography

Educated at Belvedere College S.J. Andrew Clinch represented Leinster and Ireland in a distinguished playing career and later became president of the Irish Rugby Football Union. His son, also named Andrew, also attended Belvedere College S.J. and was killed in the Second World War.


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