Martin Regan Explained

Martin Regan
Birth Date:24 September 1929
Birth Place:St Helens, Lancashire, England
Position:Fly-half
Repyears1:1953–56
Repcaps1:12
Reppoints1:3
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Position:Stand-off / Centre
Year1start:1956
Year1end:61
Appearances1:64
Points1:72

Martin Regan (24 September 1929 – 29 October 2014) was an English rugby footballer.

Born in St Helens, Lancashire, Regan was the son of a rugby league player, who competed beside the renowned Albert Rosenfeld in matches for the Army. He attended West Park Catholic Grammar School.[1]

Regan, a Liverpool fly-half, was capped 12 times for England in rugby union between 1953 and 1956. This included all four matches of England's triple crown-winning 1954 Five Nations campaign.[2]

From 1956 to 1961, Regan played rugby league for the Warrington Wolves.[3]

Regan was a games master at St Anselm's College in Birkenhead for many years.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Jewell . Derek . Martin Regan . . 30 October 1953.
  2. News: England Retain Cup And Gain Triple Crown . Liverpool Daily Post . 22 March 1954.
  3. News: An Unfit Martin Regan Makes Good Start . . 30 August 1956.
  4. Web site: Martin Regan . ci-edwardians.co.uk.