Rugby player
Jack Siggins
Birth name | John Allan Edward Siggins |
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Date of birth | 28 June 1909 |
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Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland |
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Date of death | 24 December 1995(1995-12-24) (aged 86) |
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Place of death | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
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John Allan Edward Siggins (28 June 1909 – 24 December 1995)[1] was an Irish rugby union Number 8. Siggins played club rugby for Belfast Collegians, having attended Methodist College Belfast[2] and played international rugby for Ireland captaining the national side on nine occasions between 1934 and 1936. In 1955 he was appointed manager of the British Isles team on their tour of South Africa.
References[edit]
- Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. London: Willow Books. ISBN 0-00-218060-X.
- Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: Phoenix House. ISBN 0-460-07003-7.
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- Feb 1875: G.H. Stack
- Dec 1875: R.J. Bell
- Feb 1877: R. Galbraith
- Feb 1877: W.H. Wilson
- Mar 1878: R.B. Walkington
- 1879: W.C. Neville
- 1880: H.C. Kelly
- 1881–Jan 1882: A.J. Forrest
- Feb 1882: J.W. Taylor
- 1883: G. Scriven
- Feb 1884: J.A. McDonald
- Mar 1884: D.F. Moore
- Feb 1885: W.G. Rutherford
- Mar 1885: A.J. Forrest
- Feb 1886: M. Johnston
- Feb 1886: J.P. Ross
- 1887: R.G. Warren
- Feb–Mar 1888: H.J. Neill
- Dec 1888–90: R.G. Warren
- Feb–Mar 1891: Dolway Walkington
- Mar 1891: R. Stevenson
- 1892: Victor Le Fanu
- 1893: Sam Lee
- 1894: Edmund Forrest
- Feb 1895: J.H. O'Conor
- Mar 1895: Charles Rooke
- Mar 1895: Edmund Forrest
- 1896: Sam Lee
- 1897: Edmund Forrest
- Feb 1898: Sam Lee
- Feb 1898: G.G. Allen
- Mar 1898: W. Gardiner
- 1899–1900: Louis Magee
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