Rugby player
| Full name | Brian William McCall | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1959-06-17) 17 June 1959 (age 65) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Armagh, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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Brian William McCall (born 17 June 1959) is a former British Army brigadier and engineer from Northern Ireland who was an Ireland rugby union international during the 1980s.
Born in Armagh, Northern Ireland, McCall was educated at The Royal School, Armagh and played for Queen's University, Ulster and London Irish over the course of his career.
McCall was capped as a lock in three Tests for Ireland. He featured in the Triple Crown winning team of 1985 and scored a try against England at Twickenham in 1986.
See also
References
- Nag, Ashoke (21 June 2012). "British Royal Air Force rugby team visiting Kolkata". The Economic Times.
- "Exclusive extract from Donal Lenihan's autobiography: From 'The Sash' to 'The Fields of Athenry'". Irish Examiner. 18 September 2016.
- "Rugby boy, 18, dies after World Cup game collapse". The Telegraph. 29 March 2004.
External links
- Brian McCall at ESPNscrum
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Irish rugby union players
- Ireland international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from County Armagh
- Sportspeople from Armagh (city)
- Rugby union locks
- Queen's University RFC players
- Ulster Rugby players
- London Irish players
- British Army brigadiers
- Engineers from Northern Ireland
- People educated at The Royal School, Armagh