Henry Coulter Explained

Henry Coulter
Full Name:Henry Herbert Coulter
Birth Date:3 December 1898
Birth Place:Glastry, County Down, Ireland
Death Place:Bristol, England
School:Methodist College Belfast
University:Queen's University Belfast
Position:Hooker
Repyears1:1920
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:0

Henry Herbert Coulter (3 December 1898 — 13 July 1965) was an Irish international rugby union player.

The son of a Methodist minister, Coulter was born in Glastry, County Down, and attended Methodist College Belfast.[1]

Coulter played on the varsity team at Queen's University during his medical studies and was capped three times as a hooker for Ireland, against England, Scotland and Wales in the 1920 Five Nations Championship.[1]

Moving to England, Coulter practised medicine in Bristol for the last 27 years of his medical career.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Obituary . . 23 July 1965.
  2. News: Funeral of Dr. Coulter . . 16 July 1965.