Thomas Taggart (rugby union) explained

Thomas Taggart
Birth Date:13 October 1866
Birth Place:Bushmills, County Antrim, Ireland
Death Place:Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Occupation:Solicitor
University:Trinity College Dublin
Position:Forward
Repyears1:1887
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0

Thomas Taggart (13 October 1866 — 18 February 1945) was an Irish international rugby union player.

Taggart was born in Bushmills, County Antrim, and educated Trinity College Dublin.[1]

A forward, Taggart played with Dublin University and was capped once for Ireland, playing against Wales at Blackheath during the 1887 Home Nations Championship.[1]

Taggart practised as a solicitor in Ballymoney.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Death of Dr. T. Taggart . Ballymena Weekly Telegraph . 23 February 1945.
  2. Obituary . The Irish Law Times and Solicitors' Journal . 1945 . 79 . 52.