Jim McCarthy (rugby union)
Irish rugby union player
Rugby player
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Birth name | James Stephen McCarthy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1924-06-30)30 June 1924 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 21 April 2015(2015-04-21) (aged 90) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Stephen McCarthy (30 June 1924 – 21 April 2015) was an Irish rugby union player who played for Munster, the Irish national team, and the British and Irish Lions.[1] He was a member of the Grand Slam winning Irish squad in the 1948 Five Nations Championship.[2]
References
External links
- Jim McCarthy at ESPNscrum
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British Lions – 1950 tour to New Zealand and Australia
- Budge
- Clifford
- C. Davies
- D.M. Davies
- Evans
- Hayward
- John
- Kininmonth
- McCarthy
- McKay
- Mullen (capt)
- Nelson
- Roberts
- Robins
- Stephens
Leslie B. Osborne
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