Mick Hillary Explained

Mick Hillary
Full Name:Michael Francis Hillary
Birth Date:6 June 1925
Birth Place:British Malaya
Position:Wing three-quarter
Repyears1:1952
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0

Michael Francis Hillary (6 June 1925 — 10 February 2014) was an Irish international rugby union player.

Hillary was a University College Dublin and Leinster wing three-quarter, capped once for Ireland, playing against England at Twickenham during the 1952 Five Nations.[1] He also featured in Ireland's 1952 tour of Argentina, scoring a try in the second match against the Pumas, for which caps weren't awarded.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Hillary cries off . . 1 November 1952.
  2. News: Time to recognise uncapped Irish internationals who tackled the Pumas . . 9 November 2018 . en.