John Burgess (rugby union) explained

John Burges
Birth Name:John Hume Burges
Birth Date:26 October 1928
Birth Place:Tipperary, Ireland
Death Place:Dublin, Ireland
Ru Position:Scrum-half
Repteam1:Ireland
Repyears1:1950
Repcaps1:2
Reppoints1:3
School:St John's School, Leatherhead

John Hume Burges (26 October 1928 – 14 January 2015) was an Irish rugby union player who played in the scrum-half position.[1] He was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead and was capped twice for Ireland.[1] [2]

References

  1. Web site: John Hume Burges. ESPN scrum.
  2. The Quest Goes On, Being a Short History of the First Hundred Years of St John's School, Leatherhead, by E.M.P. Williams. Published Leatherhead, 1951, p.50