| Full name | Joseph McFerran Neill | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1905-05-10)10 May 1905 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Whitehead, County Antrim, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 June 1967(1967-06-10) (aged 62) | ||||||||||||||||
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Joseph McFerran Neill (10 June 1905 — 10 June 1967) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Whitehead, County Antrim, Neill was educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Queen's University Belfast. He gained an Ireland cap as a wing-forward against France at Belfast in 1926. After graduating from Queen's University, Neill began working for the Belfast Harbour Commissioners and became chief engineer in 1956.
See also
References
- "Neill, Joseph McFerran". Dictionary of Irish Architects.
- "Chief Harbour Engineer". Belfast Telegraph. 12 June 1967.
- "Obituary". Larne Times. 15 June 1967.
External links
- Joseph Neill at ESPNscrum