Hugh Galbraith (rugby union)
Full name | Hugh Tener Galbraith | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 October 1866 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Derry, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 4 May 1941 | (aged 74)||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Durban, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||
School | Foyle College | ||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Medical practitioner | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Hugh Tener Galbraith (7 October 1866 – 4 May 1941) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Galbraith attended Foyle College in his native Derry and completed medical studies in Scotland. While playing rugby for Albion, Galgraith gained an Ireland cap in 1890, as a forward against Wales at Lansdowne Road.[1] He moved to South Africa and was involved in the Second Boer War as a surgeon. His medical practice was in Dundee, Natal.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Rugby Matches". Northern Whig. 3 March 1890.
- ^ "Prosecution of Arthur Lynch". Londonderry Standard. 25 July 1902.
External links
- Hugh Galbraith at ESPNscrum