Arthur O'Neill (rugby union)
| Date of birth | 14 April 1878 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Teignmouth, Devon, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 12 May 1954 (aged 76) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Brighton, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||
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Arthur O'Neill (14 April 1878 – 12 May 1954) was an English international rugby union player.
Born in Teignmouth, Devon, O'Neill was educated at Newton College, where he learned his rugby.[1]
O'Neill played rugby for St. Bartholomew Hospital RFC and was captain of Devon. He gained his England opportunity in 1901 as a replacement for John Daniell and appeared in all three of their Home Nations fixtures.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Football Gossip". Bucks Examiner. 4 April 1902.
- ^ "Football Notes". The North Devon Herald. 3 January 1901.
External links
[edit]- Arthur O'Neill at ESPNscrum