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Thomas Taggart (rugby union)

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Rugby player
Thomas Taggart
Date of birth(1866-10-13)13 October 1866
Place of birthBushmills, County Antrim, Ireland
Date of death18 February 1945(1945-02-18) (aged 78)
Place of deathPortrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
UniversityTrinity College Dublin
Occupation(s)Solicitor
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1887 Ireland 1 (0)

Thomas Taggart (13 October 1866 — 18 February 1945) was an Irish international rugby union player.

Taggart was born in Bushmills, County Antrim, and educated Trinity College Dublin.

A forward, Taggart played with Dublin University and was capped once for Ireland, playing against Wales at Blackheath during the 1887 Home Nations Championship.

Taggart practised as a solicitor in Ballymoney.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Death of Dr. T. Taggart". Ballymena Weekly Telegraph. 23 February 1945.
  2. "Obituary". The Irish Law Times and Solicitors' Journal. 79: 52. 1945.

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