Terry Kingston Explained

Terry Kingston (born 19 September 1963 in Cork)[1] is a former Irish rugby union international player who played for the Irish national rugby union team. He played as a hooker.[2]

Career

Gaining his first full cap for the Ireland national team which played Wales in the 1987 Rugby World Cup,[3] he went on to win 30 caps for Ireland.[4] In total he played in three Rugby World Cups, at 1987, 1991 and 1995 where he was captain of the Irish team. He is also a former Munster Rugby player, and was captain of the Munster team that beat Australia (the then Rugby World Cup holders) in 1992.[3] He retired from representative rugby in 1996.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ESPN Profile- Terry Kingston - Ireland . espnscrum.com . 22 October 2022 .
  2. News: Where are they now? Terry Kingston - Magners League, Rugby. October 3, 2010. Irish Independent. 21 February 2012.
  3. Web site: Kingston retires from representative fare . Irish Times . irishtimes.com . 6 December 1996 . 22 October 2022 .
  4. Web site: Bridging the gap: 'A lot of what I loved about rugby got lost in the end' . Irish Times . irishtimes.com . 13 June 2020 . 22 October 2022 . Terry Kingston [..] Captained Ireland in South Africa, his third World Cup, and made 30 appearances in the green jersey .

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