Arthur O'Neill (rugby union)

Arthur O'Neill
Born(1878-04-14)14 April 1878
Teignmouth, Devon, England
Died12 May 1954(1954-05-12) (aged 76)
Brighton, Sussex, England
Rugby union career
Position Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1901 England 3 (0)

Arthur O'Neill (14 April 1878 – 12 May 1954) was an English international rugby union player.

Born in Teignmouth, Devon, O'Neill was educated at Newton College, where he learned his rugby.[1]

O'Neill played rugby for St. Bartholomew Hospital RFC and was captain of Devon. He gained his England opportunity in 1901 as a replacement for John Daniell and appeared in all three of their Home Nations fixtures.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Football Gossip". Bucks Examiner. 4 April 1902.
  2. ^ "Football Notes". The North Devon Herald. 3 January 1901.
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