Robert McClenahan explained

Robert McClenahan
Full Name:Robert Orr McClenahan
Birth Date:10 May 1902
Birth Place:Belfast, Ireland
Death Place:Belfast, Northern Ireland
Position:Wing
Repyears1:1923
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:0

Robert Orr McClenahan (10 May 1902 — 10 October 1957) was an Irish international rugby union player.

McClenahan was a wing three-quarter from Belfast, capped three times for Ireland in the 1923 Five Nations. He captained Instonians to their first ever Bateman Cup title in 1926–27.[1]

An accountant, McClenahan was a governor of the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and remained involved in rugby as an administrator, serving on the senior committee of the Ulster branch of the IRFU.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Sportsman and administrator . . 11 October 1957.
  2. News: R. O. McClenahan . . 12 October 1957.