Billy Ross Explained

Billy Ross
Full Name:William McClintock Ross
Birth Date:24 July 1909
Birth Place:Belfast, Ireland
Death Place:Millom, England
Position:Wing-forward
Repyears1:1932–35
Repcaps1:9
Reppoints1:6

William McClintock Ross (24 July 1909 — 6 January 1969) was an Irish international rugby union player.[1]

Born in Belfast, Ross was a wing-forward and played rugby for Queen's University Belfast, where he was also involved in varsity athletics, aquatic sports, boxing, golf and tennis. He was a member of the Ireland team between 1932 and 1935, gaining nine internationals caps. After moving to Millom, Ross represented Cumberland in county fixtures.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Collegians' Happy Tour . . 12 April 1939.
  2. News: I remember .... . . 9 March 1972.
  3. News: County Football . . 19 November 1936.